Images of the big cats are rekindling hope that the tigers will return to the country’s forests after being poached to extinction and sold in the illegal wildlife trade. Remote cameras captured three young Indochinese tigers in February and March. In one shot, a curious tiger approaches the camera to …
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Wildfires in Australia: nearly three billion dead or displaced animals
The figure includes an estimated 143 million mammals, 2.46 billion reptiles, 180 million birds and 51 million frogs, according to a report commissioned by the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF). The number of reptiles is significantly higher than that of the others because there are generally more of them …
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Across the Asia-Pacific region, where countries were first affected by the virus and first to contain it, there have been new and, in some cases, apparently unexplained increases in the number of infections. Governments that had previously been praised for their response to the pandemic now appear to be struggling. …
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