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Fish stocking against water pollution in China
Environment

Fish stocking against water pollution in China

Officials of the two eastern provinces of China announced they would release 20 million algae-eating fish into one of the country's most beautiful lakes to clean up the…

December 16, 2018
Whales and dolphins are at risk of perishing
Environment

Whales and dolphins are at risk of perishing

The United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) and the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) have warned of the rapid decline in the number of whales and…

December 16, 2018
Typhoon Parma is complicated
Environment

Typhoon Parma is complicated

The worst possibility is that the storm enters the Paracel Islands, where there are many fishing boats. The second possibility is a storm going south, along the western…

December 16, 2018
Seabirds can predict El Nino
Environment

Seabirds can predict El Nino

It took 18 years to study the number of birds living on the Great Barrier reef, scientists have discovered a predictable law of El Nino.

December 16, 2018
Abundance of marine life in the past
Environment

Abundance of marine life in the past

Before the whale hunt in the 1800s, the waters surrounding New Zealand had about 27,000 head whales - about 30 times the current number of whales.

December 16, 2018
The Mekong river dolphins are extinct
Environment

The Mekong river dolphins are extinct

Pollution in Southeast Asia's largest river is pushing the population of extinct Irrawaddy dolphins, according to a warning from the International Fund for Nature Protec…

December 16, 2018
New environmental pollution control tool
Environment

New environmental pollution control tool

Researchers have recently used the susceptibility of a few-day-old fish embryos to create a tool capable of identifying some toxic chemicals.

December 16, 2018
Lead bullets destroy wild animals
Environment

Lead bullets destroy wild animals

According to a new report by the US Geological Survey, millions of pounds of use in hunting, fishing and sports using cumulative guns in the environment each year can th…

December 16, 2018
Successful propagation of endangered coral fish
Environment

Successful propagation of endangered coral fish

National Center of Southern Freshwater Aquaculture has successfully bred the coral fish species, included in the World Red Book, while Vietnam is classified as a species.

December 16, 2018
Why are mangrove forests priceless?
Environment

Why are mangrove forests priceless?

How big is the mangrove forest that the people of Wanduruppa suffered in December 2004: The tsunami after the earthquake of that year swept the sea from 5,000 to 6,000 i…

December 16, 2018