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Not Seen for 100 Years “Royal Turtles” Crawl Back from Extinction in Asia

14 years ago, conservationists were overjoyed to come across three “royal turtle” nests. The 3–5 females and their mates and offspring were believed to...

Bird Thought to Be Extinct Re-emerges in Myanmar

A small bird thought to have been extinct and not seen in 73 years was overheard by scientists while surveying the grasslands of Myanmar. After...

Grandma’s Got The Zumba Moves!

Two years ago a young Singapore woman started her first Zumba Gold class for seniors who never exercised. The class was so well received that...

Deaf Musicians Play Loud and Proud

If, like us, you thought the deaf couldn't appreciate music, much less make music, prepare to be proven wrong. The amazing deaf percussion band ExtraOrdinary...

The Joy of Toys Given to Children in India Who Are Forced to Work

[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X5eKEoRojVQ?rel=0&w=560&h=315]   Many children in India are forced to work as laborers and give up their childhood. Shweta Chari was having dinner with friends in 2004 when she shared...
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Sharp Decline in Maternal and Child Deaths Globally, New Data Shows

Since the start of an international effort to address maternal and child mortality, millions of lives have been saved globally, a new study shows. In...
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Vertical Farms Sprouting All Over the World

Urban warehouses, derelict buildings and high-rises are the last places you'd expect to find the seeds of a green revolution. But from Singapore to...
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Eric Lomax, War Hero Who Forgave Captors, Dies at 93, Film in the Works

It's an unusual man who can forgive his wartime torturer - or whose quest to do so can touch so many people around the...
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Tibetan Antelope, China Railway, Co-exist in Harmony

The sight this spring of herds of Tibetan antelopes galloping unhindered to breeding grounds at the other side of the Qinghai-Tibet Railway, alleviated concerns...
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US Rescue Teams Arrive in Japan as Russian, Chinese and Other Teams Deploy

Nearly 150 of America’s premier search-and-rescue specialists arrived today in Japan en route to a coastal fishing village devastated by Friday’s earthquake. The personnel...
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Tree Kangaroos Saved as Villagers Sign Rainforest Conservation Deal

Papua New Guinea has created its first conservation area to save a swath of pristine rainforest larger than Singapore and protect rare animals like...
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New York, a Melting Shot – Photos of Kids from Every Country

New York Children, a new photo series, is providing documentary evidence that the Big Apple sits at the world's crossroads. There are 192...