animals
19 Jan 2020
On an Australian island famed for its unique and abundant wildlife, rescuers are racing to save rare animals in a bushfire-ravaged landscape. The charred forest floor on Kangaroo Island is littered with corpses of animals incinerated by the blazes that swept through two weeks ago.
6 Sep 2019
Veterinarian Mark Ofua runs a self-funded shelter in Lagos where he cares for the various animals he has rescued. Although it's his affinity for snakes that have piqued public curiosity, he's also taken in other wildlife.
23 Nov 2018
Visitors will be able to spot new kind of animals this Christmas when attending a London zoo after dark - creatures that are made out of fairy lights.
20 Aug 2017
As the solar eclipse approaches in the U.S., animals in its path may be in for both an early evening and a rude awakening.
28 Jul 2017
Nigerian customs nab smugglers of dangerous animals.
17 Apr 2017
200 animals recovered from rustlers in Kaduna.
13 Apr 2017
A new lease of life for Mosul zoo's animals.
20 Feb 2017
Drought in northern Kenya is forcing herders to take drastic measures in search of water and grazing land for their animals. About 10,000 herders have invaded a major wildlife conservation area, burning ranches and killing elephants.
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June 4 marks the 34th anniversary of the Tiananmen Square massacre in China. Usually, Hong Kongers take the lead in commemorating this event with massive candle light vigils. But, since China imposed its national security law in 2020, public criticism of the regime in Beijing has become dangerous.
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In mainland Europe's westernmost country, water is becoming scarce. Still, Portuguese politicians continue to focus on economic activities that consume particularly large amounts of water, activists say.
