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09-21-2016
Ugandan wildlife dying from intense drought
A Ugandan wildlife official says scores of animals have died...
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09-21-2016
Mexico closes sawmills to protect monarch butterflies
Mexican environmental authorities say they have closed seven sawmills operating...
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09-21-2016
US wildlife refuges are suffering from staff shortages
Hundreds of national wildlife refuges that provide critical habitat for...
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09-21-2016
Hippopotamus teeth reveal clues about past environmental changes
Loss of megaherbivores such as elephants and hippos can allow...
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09-21-2016
Extinct mammal Nesophontes originated over 70 million years ago
From skeletal remains found among ancient owl pellets, a team...
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09-21-2016
Harmful chemicals are found in household dust
Household dust exposes people to a wide range of toxic...
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09-20-2016
Study: Lifting ivory ban won't save elephants
The deaths of many thousands of elephants at the hands...
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09-20-2016
Twenty more countries expected to join Paris Agreement on climate change
At least 20 countries are expected to formally join the...
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09-20-2016
Whole Foods reaches environmental settlement with the EPA
Whole Foods Market Inc. has reached a $3.5 million settlement...
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09-20-2016
Haze from Indonesian forest fires killed over 100,000 people
Indonesian forest fires that choked a swath of Southeast Asia...
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09-20-2016
Scientists have dated the Earth's oldest rock unit
Addressing fundamental unknowns about the earliest history of Earth’s crust,...
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09-19-2016
California to start regulating gas emissions from cows
California will begin regulating greenhouse gas emissions tied to dairy...
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