Typhoon-triggered storms kill 14 in China
August 7th, 2012 - 12:03 am ICT by IANS
Beijing, Aug 6 (IANS) At least 14 people have died after typhoons Damrey and Saola tore through China's eastern coastal region over the weekend, officials said Monday.Five people died and ... Read more...
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Over 850,000 evacuated due to China storms
August 5th, 2012 - 12:34 am ICT by IANS
Beijing, Aug 4 (IANS) Around 867,000 people have been evacuated from the eastern coast of China after gales lashed the region following the arrival of two tropical storms, the government ... Read more...
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‘Asian unicorn’ spotted for first time in a decade dies in captivity
September 17th, 2010 - 5:20 pm ICT by ANI
London, Sept 17 (ANI): An Asian unicorn, or saola as it is also known, which has not been seen in more than ten years, was captured and photographed but it unfortunately died ... Read more...
Posted in South Asia |
Rare ‘Asian unicorn’ spotted, dies after capture
September 17th, 2010 - 4:18 pm ICT by IANS
London, Sep 17 (IANS) "Asian unicorn", one of the world's rarest animals, sighted in more than a decade, died after its capture by villagers in a Laos, conservationists said.
The critically endangered species, ... Read more...
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New Species Of Giant Lizards Unearthed In the Philippines
April 7th, 2010 - 7:32 pm ICT by Pen Men At Work
April 7, 2010 (Pen Men at Work): The biologists on Wednesday revealed the impressive discovery of a new species of giant lizards. These reptiles are as lengthy as the tallness of a ... Read more...
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