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A sacred Hawaiian tree is under threat; tourists asked to help save it

The native ʻōhiʻa is sacred to Hawaiians as a cultural touchstone and ecological underpinning for the state's lush forests and abundant wildlife.

01/07/2019

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Dubai's coolest indoor attractions offer a break from the summer heat

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Usually known for its year-round sunshine and blue skies, Dubai also offers some record breaking indoor attractions like an indoor rainforest, the worlds biggest indoor theme park and even indoor skydiving.

27/06/2019

Ocean

Tide turns for an Italian coastal wasteland

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In less than 20 years, an Italian coastal area has transformed itself from a lawless wasteland into an international success story.

21/06/2019

Ocean

Sea change: how one small stretch of coastline in Italy transformed itself

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A stretch of coastline in southern Italy is leading the way in sustainability – with some surprising benefits.

21/06/2019

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Belovezhskaya Pushcha: the oldest nature reserve in Europe

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The once immense primeval forest is home to the European bison, the heaviest surviving wild land animal in Europe.

24/05/2019

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Mussel farms fight against pollution in the Baltic

In partnership with the European Commission

Small but mighty, we discover how mussels are helping to clean the Baltic Sea.

09/05/2019

World

UAE ecotourists help save Hawksbill turtles

Approximately 80 Hawksbill turtles, which were rescued last winter, have been rehabilitated and returned to their home in Arabian Gulf this April.

03/05/2019

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Restoring and preserving the Danube river

In partnership with the European Commission

Euronews takes the plunge in the European Union’s longest river The Danube. Since ancient times, the riverbed has seen many changes but some of its inhabitants are in danger. The European Cohesion Policy is collaboratively providing a push to protect the river’s ecosystem.

25/04/2019

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Are the Antarctic's Emperor penguins disappearing?

Conservation experts at the British Antarctic Survey say that normally around eight percent of the world population of emperor penguins breeds in Halley Bay. A recent study found that in 2016 and 2017, there was no breeding in Halley Bay and last year there was only a little.

25/04/2019

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Spring brings vitality to China's Guizhou Province

With spring back to the earth, flowers have begun blooming in southwest China's Guizhou Province, attracting large numbers of visitors to enjoy the vitality of the earth.

13/03/2019

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Blooming cherry blossoms create pleasant sea of colours in east China

A huge area of cherry blossoms has turned a scenic park into a sea of soothing colours in east China's Ganzhou City, adding to the festive atmosphere of the Chinese Lunar New Year.

13/02/2019

World

Jane Goodall reinforces her wildlife conservation initiative in the UAE

Conservationist and primatologist Dr. Jane Goodall, famous for observing wild chimpanzees in Africa in the 1960’s, came to the United Arab Emirates as part of a Roots and Shoots promotional tour.

25/01/2019

World

Endangered species find refuge in UAE national parks

The United Arab Emirates is aiming to increase numbers of its indigenous animals by improving their natural habitats.

25/01/2019

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Great snakes! Indonesians wrestle with giant python

A viral video showing a gigantic python wrapping itself around a hapless Indonesian villager has secured more than a million views, after locals wrestled with the serpent before successfully caging it.

11/12/2018

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'Migrant' monarch butterflies arrive in Mexico for winter

'Migrant' monarch butterflies arrive in Mexico for winter

05/12/2018

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Six stranded whales are returned to the ocean in New Zealand

Conservation workers and volunteers in New Zealand managed to refloat six surviving stranded whales on Tuesday and were hoping the animals would soon swim away into deeper water.

27/11/2018

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145 pilot whales stranded on remote New Zealand beach die

A hiker discovered the pilot whales in two pods about 2 kilometres apart late Saturday on Stewart Island.

26/11/2018

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Dead whale found with 16kg of plastic in stomach

A dead whale found with plastic garbage in stomach was buried at an Indonesian beach

21/11/2018

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Giant 'corpse flower' blooms at Indonesia farm

An Indonesian farmer was startled to discover a rare "corpse flower" blooming in his plantation on the island of Sumatra.

14/11/2018

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Pandas excited by first snow this autumn in northeast China

Two pandas frolicked in their snow-covered enclosure as the first snow this autumn enveloped the Yabuli Ski Resort in Harbin, in northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, on Saturday.

29/10/2018