UN report sees $1.45 trillion global warming cost: Report

TOKYO: Global warming will reduce the world's crop production by up to two percent every decade and wreak $1.45 trillion of economic damage by the end of this century, according to a draft UN report, Japanese media said Friday.The document is the second...

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Scientists find egg of bird presumed extinct

WELLINGTON: New Zealand scientists announced on Friday they had found the egg of an endangered bird that was presumed extinct for more than a century.Researchers found the New Zealand storm petrel egg on Little Barrier Island, off the northeast of the...

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Algae a viable source to produce cheaper biofuel

NEW YORK: At a time when scientists the world over are experimenting with making cheaper alternative energies for our future, a team of scientists has invented a new technology that increases the odds of helping algae-based biofuels cross the gap and...

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Rhino dead at Kaziranga National Park, two poachers killed

KAZIRANGA: A rhino died after falling in a pit at the Kaziranga National Park.The rhino fell into a mud pit near Borbeel forest camp at the World Heritage Site yesterday and was stuck there for the entire day, officials said today.Krishak Mukti Sangram...

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Lion population grows in Gujarat

AHMEDABAD: Despite step-motherly treatment by the Centre, the lion population has grown steadily along with the area in which they can be found, claim officials of the state forest department. In contrast, the centre had launched various schemes and...

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Lion population in Gurajat on the rise

AHMEDABAD: Despite step-motherly treatment by the Centre, the lion population has grown steadily along with the area in which they can be found, claim officials of the state forest department. In contrast, the centre had launched various schemes and...

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Camels to get heritage status in Rajasthan

JAIPUR: Rajasthan government plans to accord state heritage status to the camel, even as it expressed concerns over the animal's depleting population, crucial for the desert state.Taking serious note of slaughter and smuggling of the "ship of desert",...

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Kaziranga loses another rhino, horn chopped off

JORHAT: An adult rhino was killed by a group of suspected militants at Kaziranga National park on Sunday evening. The pachyderm's horn was chopped off before forest staff reached the spot.The incident took place near the Gorakati anti-poaching camp in...

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Poacher police officer remanded to judicial custody

MYSORE: CID dy S P, T K Dharmesh who was arrested by Bandipur Tiger sanctuary officials for allegedly poaching a spotted deer on last Thursday night was remanded to judicial custody till February 15 . However, the court permitted the police official...

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Poacher police officer remanded to judicial custody

MYSORE: Deputy superintendent of police T K Dharmesh, who was arrested by Bandipur Tiger sanctuary officials for allegedly poaching in Bandipur National Park, was remanded to judicial custody till February 15.However, the court permitted the police official...

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