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The risk of disease from wildlife trade
Animal world

The risk of disease from wildlife trade

About 70% of infectious diseases affecting humans are derived from wild species, according to the warning of the Wildlife Conservation Organization (WCS).

December 16, 2018
There will be no tigers in Asia
Animal world

There will be no tigers in Asia

The number of tigers in the Mekong basin, including Laos, Cambodia, Myanmar, Thailand and Vietnam, has been alarmingly reduced from 1,200 (1998) to only about 350 (2010).

December 16, 2018
Close up of giant crocodiles
Animal world

Close up of giant crocodiles

Two photographers Todd Winner and Adam Lintz were not afraid to risk their lives when they approached the giant crocodiles in the Everglades National Park (USA).

December 16, 2018
The world of monsters
Animal world

The world of monsters

Their surprising similarity to the mysterious monsters in human history ...

December 16, 2018
Research on deodorizing birds in New Zealand
Animal world

Research on deodorizing birds in New Zealand

A rather interesting and meaningful idea has been cooked by scientists in New Zealand and hoped for successful research, which is to produce a substance that can be redu…

December 16, 2018
South Africa poisoned rhino horn
Animal world

South Africa poisoned rhino horn

People who use rhinoceros to heal are at risk of dying or getting sicker, after the owner of a protected area in South Africa decided to inject poison into the horns of…

December 16, 2018