Article archive for category "Nature"
Friday 11 March 2011
- USA California Tsunami Wave Pictures
- Japan Earthquake Tsunami Pictures
- Indonesia Bromo Eruption Pictures
Thursday 10 March 2011
- UN: Bee colonies worldwide under threat from chemicals and pollution
Tuesday 08 March 2011
- USA Hawaii Volcano Pictures
- Lava continues to flow from Hawaii volcano
Monday 07 March 2011
- Australia mulls fences to halt cane toad invasion
Wednesday 23 February 2011
- Kenya Wild Life Pictures
Monday 21 February 2011
- Norway Aurora Borealis
- Studying frogs, and the dangers they face worldwide
Friday 18 February 2011
- Too few fish in the sea? Scientists report decline in large fish
- Scientists take first look at hibernating bears
- Plastics, fertilizer poisoning world's oceans, says UN
Saturday 01 May 2010
- Iceland fights for right to export whale meat
Wednesday 07 January 2009
- Mystery disease leaves California pelicans bruised, disoriented
Tuesday 12 August 2008
- Wildlife Conservation Society discovers Planet of the Apes
Saturday 12 July 2008
- US environmental agency delays climate action, seeks public input
Tuesday 15 April 2008
- Seven chicks boost population of rare parrot to 92
Monday 14 April 2008
- Japan falls short of whaling targets
Monday 18 February 2008
- Forget whales, dugongs are the ones on the brink
- German scientists warn of changes in Arctic Ocean circulation
Tuesday 12 February 2008
- Small islands renew call for protection against climate change
- Only 1,411 tigers left in protected forests in India
Monday 11 February 2008
- UN seeks major role in fighting climate change
Saturday 09 February 2008
- Biofuels may promote, not slow, global warming: report
Friday 08 February 2008
- Japan tells Australia to cool it in whaling spat
- Nature groups say North Sea spill hits 10,000 birds
Thursday 07 February 2008
- Norway sets quota for 2008 minke whaling season
Wednesday 06 February 2008
- Uganda's elephant numbers rise after near decimation under dictator
Tuesday 05 February 2008
- US Navy weighing appeal of sonar case
- Study says half of world population once lived in southern Asia
Sunday 03 February 2008
- Global warming threatens to devastate the Mediterranean
Friday 01 February 2008
- Ancestor of modern crocodile found in Brazil - 'Missing link'
Tuesday 29 January 2008
- EU cities launch climate-change battle plan
Monday 28 January 2008
- Thailand tree apes use song as warning
Saturday 26 January 2008
- Australia to put kangaroos on the pill
Thursday 24 January 2008
- Greed for meat, soy kills rainforest at record speed
- Destruction of Brazil's rain forest accelerating
Wednesday 23 January 2008
- World's crop varieties to be preserved in deep-freeze Arctic vault
- Background: The EU's renewable-energy targets
- Background: The EU's emissions-cutting plans
- EU's internal laws target global climate deal
- IPCC head: EU climate change measures 'not up to expectations'
- EU approves ambitious energy and climate change package
- India launches anti-poaching force to curb tiger, wildlife trade
Tuesday 22 January 2008
- Northern Irish UNESCO heritage site threatened by rising seas
- Greenpeace halts Japanese whalers from refueling in Antarctic
Monday 21 January 2008
- German study confirms faster temperature gain in Baltic
- Interview: Top EU ecology expert wants global warming Marshall plan
- Wild boars grow streetwise and blatant in Berlin
- New York clones ancient trees in greening efforts
- Brussels to throw down the gauntlet on climate change
Saturday 19 January 2008
- Costa Rica protects whales in territorial waters
- Parched Australians watch the river flow
Friday 18 January 2008
- EU states must work harder on species protection, Brussels says
Wednesday 16 January 2008
- Eating less meat would save emissions, like driving a Prius
Monday 14 January 2008
- Priming bulls to sire a better steak
Thursday 10 January 2008
- EU set to unveil greenhouse gas reduction, renewable energy package
Thursday 03 January 2008
- Madagascar to sharpen sanctions for fires causing deforestation
Thursday 27 December 2007
- WWF: threatened species list continues to grow
Wednesday 26 December 2007
- Whale shark thrives in Australian eco-tourism park
Wednesday 19 December 2007
- EU ministers raise a storm with annual fisheries deal
- Greenpeace ship sails to thwart Japanese whalers
Tuesday 18 December 2007
- YEARENDER: UN blitz year on climate change is linked to poverty goals
Monday 17 December 2007
- Scientists discover giant rat in Indonesia's Papua
- Greenpeace blocks EU fish talks with seven-ton protest
Saturday 15 December 2007
- Bali high drama - then the warming conference finds its cool
- Climate conference clinches deal, greens critical
- China, India block UN climate deal
Friday 14 December 2007
- Bali deadline passes, talks to continue overnight
- Bali deadline passes with talks extended
Thursday 13 December 2007
- 2007 on course as fifth warmest globally; one of US warmest
- Bali talks at tipping point as Gore, EU pressure US (Roundup)
- US uncompromising at climate conference
- Environment ministers under pressure to reach consensus
- Red Cross reports growing rates of natural disasters
Wednesday 12 December 2007
- Nobel Peace Prize winner Gore calls for CO2 tax
- Time to act on climate change is now, says Ban
Tuesday 11 December 2007
- World Bank sets up fund to promote tropical forest conservation
- The Kyoto Protocol - its targets and how to meet them
- Finance ministers discuss economic issues of climate change
- Asia took brunt of climate change in 2006, NGO finds
Monday 10 December 2007
- US says no to greenhouse gas cuts at climate talks others available
- Conflicts to increase with temperatures, scientists and UN warn
- US says no to 25- to 40-per-cent cuts at climate talks
- Indonesia announces national conservation programme for orangutans
Sunday 09 December 2007
- UN Climate Secretariat pleased with Bali negotiations
Saturday 08 December 2007
- Demand for palm oil sets off wave of deforestation
- Indonesia demands protection of tropical forests
- Victims put a human face on impact of climate change
- UN Climate Secretariat pleased with Bali negotiations
Friday 07 December 2007
- South-Asian countries agree protection of coral reefs
- Oil palm plantations squeezing out proboscis monkeys
- UN: Billions of dollars in investment needed to protect climate
- World's 'lungs' wheezing: Forest protection key at climate summit
- Reaching new climate deal will be toughest challenge yet: Ban
Thursday 06 December 2007
- More than half of Amazon forest could be gone by 2030, WWF warns
- Scientists call for climate action; US says no to caps at Bali
Wednesday 05 December 2007
- Bold action demanded at climate talks, but delegates divided
- US, Japan, Canada accused of obstruction at climate conference
Tuesday 04 December 2007
- Kashmir wildlife officials burn truckloads of animal fur, skins
- Africa's largest lake under threat as bleak future predicted
- Activists urge rich to pay up to help poor adapt to climate change
Monday 03 December 2007
- UN warns 'paradise' under threat as climate meeting begins
- UN warns 'paradise' under threat at start of climate meet
Sunday 02 December 2007
- Wen: Developed countries should help developing nations on climate
- For public, nuclear energy no longer foe, but friend
- Pentagon examines use of solar unit in space
Saturday 01 December 2007
- EU emissions trading - more than hot air?
- Carbon mitigation will cost - but so will doing nothing
- Tree huggers transformed: Slammed doors now open
- Climate change peace prize sparks debate in Norway
- Wangari Maathai campaigner: Protect trees and livelihood
- Bali meeting should agree on post-Kyoto timetable: Merkel
- Here comes the Sun: renewable energies take hold in Namibia
Friday 30 November 2007
- Rare gorillas returned home to Cameroon after botched smuggling
Thursday 29 November 2007
- Vietnamese say country lacks strategy on climate change
Wednesday 28 November 2007
- EU proposes yet more cuts to fishing quotas for 2008
- India says UN climate targets flawed
- UN's Billion Tree Campaign succeeds ahead of Bali talks
Tuesday 27 November 2007
- Climate change fight shows a divided world, UN says
- Second thoughts on Australia's Kyoto boycott
Monday 26 November 2007
- Rising sea level should be issue of concern at Bali: UN panel chief
- Indian park offers cash reward for spotting missing tiger
Friday 23 November 2007
- UN: Carbon dioxide levels reach new high
Thursday 22 November 2007
- Jellyfish attack wipes out Northern Ireland's only salmon farm
- Greenpeace blasts climate declaration as 'weak and inadequate'
Wednesday 21 November 2007
- Fossil researchers find huge scorpion in German quarry
Tuesday 20 November 2007
- Asia disappoints in climate change efforts
- Nations on course to meet Kyoto targets, UN body says
Monday 19 November 2007
- Market demand to influence Icelandic decision on commercial whaling
- EU living beyond its environmental means, says WWF
- Asia to bear the brunt of climate change, report says
Sunday 18 November 2007
- Hot chilli peppers keep elephants at bay in India
- Japanese whaling fleet heads to Antarctica despite protests
Saturday 17 November 2007
- UN warns of climate 'catastrophe', urges urgent action
- 'Global action' needed as IPCC report issues stark climate warning
- Deal reached on final IPCC climate report - starkest warnings yet
Friday 16 November 2007
- IPCC hopes final report will be manual for tackling warming
Monday 12 November 2007
- World climate experts meet to agree synthesis report
Sunday 11 November 2007
- Hundreds work to save wildlife after San Francisco oil spill
Thursday 08 November 2007
- Over-fishing in South-East Asia threatens favourite seafoods
Monday 05 November 2007
- Cold, wet but sexy nevertheless
Friday 02 November 2007
- Chemical plant plan threatens Tanzanian flamingos - activists
- From Europa to Euro-parrot?
- Ex-Army men to protect tigers in India
Thursday 01 November 2007
- One-third of freshwater fish face at risk in Europe: study
- Europe's big guns put climate change on the security agenda
Monday 29 October 2007
- Mountain forest agencies team up in Europe
Friday 26 October 2007
- Nearly one third of world's species under extinction threat
Thursday 25 October 2007
- World bugged by stubborn environment problems: report
- Countries may defeat poverty, but earth suffers: report
- Two years left to save wild orangutans from extinction
Tuesday 23 October 2007
- Gore calls for urgent action to tackle global warming
- Global warming could lead to new 'Cold War'
Saturday 20 October 2007
- Bush to announce plans to protect fish species
Friday 19 October 2007
- North Sea cod stocks improve but quotas should remain, council says
Tuesday 16 October 2007
- Member of Nobel Prize winner group wants climate message fine-tuned
- Asia must prepare for new challenges facing forestry, UN says
- Small ozone hole over Antarctic not an indication of recovery
Thursday 11 October 2007
- Tasmanian devils doomed by shallow gene pool
- SOS: Save Our Seas, Brussels calls
- Penguins have pals too, researcher says
Wednesday 10 October 2007
- Oldest known sauropod footprints found in Switzerland
Tuesday 09 October 2007
- Report finds Irish red squirrel under threat
Friday 05 October 2007
- From killer to cuddly: shark fans look to turn the tide
- Plants known as 'living fossils' use insects for sex
Thursday 04 October 2007
- EU fisheries policy puts fishing at risk - WWF
Saturday 29 September 2007
- BBC naturalist protests Dutch fundamentalist edit of evolution
Thursday 27 September 2007
- US sticks with voluntary steps to fight global warming
- Eleven new plant and animal species discovered in Vietnam
Tuesday 25 September 2007
- World leaders lay groundwork for post-Kyoto carbon controls
- Developed world must tackle 'defining' climate issue (Roundup)
- Technology against climate change? Yes, but which one?
Monday 24 September 2007
- Climate change will 'define' us: Ban opens climate conference
Thursday 20 September 2007
- New Zealand boasts ambitious climate change policy
Wednesday 19 September 2007
- Canada names fossil after Indian geologist
Tuesday 18 September 2007
- Healthier ozone after 20 years, but new problems: Montreal
Saturday 15 September 2007
- UN: Climate change poses real threat to ozone recovery
Wednesday 12 September 2007
- List of endangered species continues growing fast
- An ever warmer Adriatic now 'no longer knows winter'
Tuesday 11 September 2007
- Polar bears could become extinct by 2050, warns the WWF
- Godwit flies record 11,500 kilometres non-stop
Monday 10 September 2007
- G8 environment, energy ministers meet on climate change
- German biologists identify 43 new species on Madagascar
Sunday 09 September 2007
- Australia defends APEC's climate fudge
Wednesday 05 September 2007
- UN to hold special conference on climate change
Monday 03 September 2007
- Danish researchers warn of melting Arctic ice cap
- European Commission calls for major Baltic cod quota cuts
Friday 31 August 2007
- Climate delegates struggle for strong signal on warming
- US Navy wins a round in whale sonar case
- Vienna climate talks stall on emission cut range agreement
Thursday 30 August 2007
- 'Extinct' dolphin spotted in Yangtze
Wednesday 29 August 2007
- Scientists create Mighty Mouse with four times the muscle mass
Monday 27 August 2007
- UN turns on the heat for post-Kyoto options
Saturday 25 August 2007
- Iceland to suspend commercial whaling for now, says minister
Wednesday 22 August 2007
- Canadian oil spill threatens killer whales
Saturday 18 August 2007
- Hundreds strip to expose naked truth on global warming
Thursday 16 August 2007
- Australian scientists find southern ocean's missing link
Thursday 09 August 2007
- Danish government to force citizens to fight snail plague
- New fossil finds challenge story of human evolution
Wednesday 08 August 2007
- Al Gore discusses climate crisis with Singapore's prime minister
Thursday 02 August 2007
- Climate experts call for clear programme to fight global warming
Tuesday 31 July 2007
- Conservationists appeal for end to poisoning of wildlife in Uganda
Monday 30 July 2007
- Hurricane frequency over Atlantic has doubled in 100 years: study
Thursday 26 July 2007
- Carnivores poisoned by herdsmen in Ugandan game park
Monday 16 July 2007
- EU states split on cultivation of genetically-engineered potato
Friday 13 July 2007
- Conservationists and gardeners fear 'killer slugs'
Thursday 12 July 2007
- Scientists predict floods in New York from global warming
Wednesday 11 July 2007
- Scientists find hominid fossils that shed light on evolutionary gap
- US seeks foothold as melting Arctic invites conflict
- Climate change swim - Polar Bear man takes an icy plunge
Tuesday 10 July 2007
- Arctic melt raises strategic issues, US defence officials warn
Monday 09 July 2007
- Spitting orangutans solve nutty problem just the way we humans do
Sunday 08 July 2007
- When the music stops, will Live Earth matter?
Friday 06 July 2007
- Iceland to reduce cod quotas by 30 per cent
Saturday 30 June 2007
- Spaniards discover remains of oldest European
Friday 29 June 2007
- Namibia licences cull of 86,000 seals - activists protest
Thursday 28 June 2007
- Bald eagle, a US icon, removed from endangered species list
- Famed Goa beaches under threat from rains, reckless construction
Tuesday 26 June 2007
- Ugandan wildlife threatened by foot and mouth disease
- Penguins lived at equator 42 million years ago
Sunday 24 June 2007
- Danish authorities confirm seals victim of deadly distemper virus
Saturday 23 June 2007
- Last 'dancing bears' in Bulgaria rescued from torment
Thursday 21 June 2007
- Spaniards discover animal species paradise in Guinean crater
Wednesday 20 June 2007
- Inuit activist honoured for fight against climate change
Monday 18 June 2007
- Early Arctic spring indication of climate change
- Spanish vultures head north, nature group blames EU
Thursday 14 June 2007
- CITES clears way for one-off ivory sale, extends ban
- Optimistic signals from informal climate meeting of 28 nations
Tuesday 12 June 2007
- Vietnam scuba diver favorite Nha Trang rapidly losing coral
Monday 11 June 2007
- Ugandan chimps threatened by massive felling of forests
Friday 08 June 2007
- Last stand of the Baltic eagle
Thursday 07 June 2007
- Australia proposes APEC sequel to Kyoto climate deal
Wednesday 06 June 2007
- Yemen faces worst locust outbreak in 14 years, FAO warns
- eBay announces ban on ivory trade on its sites
Tuesday 05 June 2007
- Climate scientists warn cuts to US programme to hurt research
Monday 04 June 2007
- Brown bear seen in Switzerland for first time in two years
- G8 negotiators seek to resolve climate impasse
- Forests in the front line of climate change
Sunday 03 June 2007
- Conference on protection of world species starts in The Hague
Saturday 02 June 2007
- Ban welcomes Bush's call for climate talks
- Holland prepares for meeting protecting world species
Friday 01 June 2007
- Anchorage meeting ends in victory for anti-whaling camp (Roundup)
- Victory for anti-whaling camp at Anchorage meeting
Thursday 31 May 2007
- Ban urges rich nations to increase measures against climate change
- Japan's whale hunt condemned at IWC, sanctuary vote fails
Tuesday 29 May 2007
- Predator vultures eat Spanish farm animals alive
- Biologist slams Japan, wants broader whaling panel
Monday 28 May 2007
- California humpback whales start heading out to sea
- Commercial whaling opponents face tough fight at IWC meet
- Danish scientist believed to have discovered new owl species
- Exotic marine life discovered in deep Antarctic waters
Saturday 26 May 2007
- Water spray holds hope for stranded California whales
Friday 25 May 2007
- Stranded whales given a break before hoses employed
- Long trek up to track Rwanda's rare mountain gorillas
Thursday 24 May 2007
- A bridge too far as California whales remain stranded
- US carbon emissions fell in 2006 despite growing economy
Wednesday 23 May 2007
- India's tiger population being fast depleted, say officials
- Concern grows as stranded whales circle
Tuesday 22 May 2007
- One in six European mammals face extinction, new study claims
Monday 21 May 2007
- Last of the white rhino - going, going, gone
Friday 04 May 2007
- The IPCC and the UN climate survey
- Carbon dioxide and the greenhouse effect
- Highlights of first two parts of global warming report
Thursday 03 May 2007
- Alarm grows in European farming over drought
- Thinking like rats: why humans fail to act on climate change
- The costs of climate change - and who should pay
Wednesday 02 May 2007
- Spaniards' beloved storks stop migrating
Friday 27 April 2007
- Time running out to avoid climate disaster
Friday 20 April 2007
- Australians crave a rainy day
Monday 16 April 2007
- Antarctica's sediment core confirms climate fluctuation
Friday 06 April 2007
- Main facts in global warming report
- Canada's controversial seal hunt slowed by weather, thin ice
- Carbon dioxide and the greenhouse effect
Wednesday 04 April 2007
- Making peace with global warming - a tough sell
- The IPCC and the UN climate survey
Wednesday 28 March 2007
- Global players battle over climate change
- Preview: Scientists predict dire societal results of global warming
Saturday 17 March 2007
- No deal for developing world at environment conference
Monday 12 March 2007
- Cow's milk was indigestible to all our neolithic ancestors
Monday 26 February 2007
- Japan's dolphin slaughter draws animal rightists' ire
Saturday 13 January 2007
- Greening ASEAN to boost Borneo rainforest project
Thursday 28 December 2006
- 2006 Review: Another year of extreme weather, but is it global warming?
Wednesday 20 December 2006
- Special on Orang-utans: Riverboat to see the orang-utans of Kalimantan
- Special on Orang-utans: Kusasi, the orang-utan king, struggles for his throne
- Special on Orang-utans: A visitor's guide to Kalimantan, Indonesia
- Special on Orang-utans - Interview: Dr Biruté Galdika
Thursday 14 December 2006
- Scientists can predict quake effects within seconds
Sunday 26 November 2006
- Kaziranga's rhino fights back with villagers' support
Friday 17 November 2006
- No plan to offset emissions created by climate talks
Tuesday 14 November 2006
- Analysis: Australia changes tack on climate change
Monday 06 November 2006
- Endangered coral reefs the 'wealth of the impoverished'
Sunday 29 October 2006
- Overfishing turns the Mediterranean into a barren sea
Monday 18 September 2006
- Earth's most-diverse marine life found off Indonesia's Papua province
Monday 28 August 2006
- Uganda struggles to restock its rhinos
Saturday 29 July 2006
- Swiss spell out 'bear' necessities for living with nature
Thursday 27 July 2006
- As world temperatures soar, climate change blamed
Monday 10 July 2006
- Thai scientist promotes dung-beetle farming
Saturday 01 July 2006
- Ecologists urge more vigorous efforts to protect apes
Thursday 29 June 2006
- Bush meat crisis threatens decimation of Africa's apes
Monday 19 June 2006
- Norway funds secure seed bank
Thursday 15 June 2006
- Japan increases whaling as demand for whale meat falls
Wednesday 17 May 2006
- Abandoned pythons plague Everglades park
Monday 08 May 2006
- Freed giant panda faces fight to survive rigors of modern China
Thursday 04 May 2006
- Sandstorms sound alarm for China on environment
Saturday 29 April 2006
- Ape rights movement questions barrier between man and animal
Wednesday 26 April 2006
- Chernobyl radiation no problem - almost - for Mother Nature
Friday 21 April 2006
- The Galapagos Islands are a 'window on evolution' for German ecologists
Wednesday 12 April 2006
- New Zealand's giant snails lose a battle with miners,
Saturday 08 April 2006
- Pakistan wildlife surveys Indus Blind dolphin
Tuesday 28 March 2006
- Jane Goodall reflects on chimps, kids and conservation
Saturday 18 March 2006
- UN environmental meeting aims to slow species loss
Thursday 09 March 2006
- Dead Sea, the world's saltiest lake, is drying up
Tuesday 17 January 2006
- Melting ice erodes foothold for Canadian polar bears
Saturday 07 January 2006
- Purrfect - Garfield's family tree mapped out
Saturday 17 December 2005
- Toxic waste poisoning Somalia
- Environmental awareness rises on shores of Lake Victoria
Tuesday 22 November 2005
- Rain forest depletion leaves it looking like Swiss cheese
Sunday 13 November 2005
- Kenya barters wildlife heritage to Thailand
Thursday 03 November 2005
- The Danube: 2,860 kilometres of wetland - all under threat
Saturday 09 July 2005
- Aborigines killed Australia's giant animals: study
