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Coronavirus outbreak: Demand for wildlife trade ban grows

A common link exists between the current novel coronavirus outbreak and the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) epidemic of 2003 – the wildlife trade.While the animal spreading the new strain

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2019 was second hottest year on record in the warmest decade

Last year was the second hottest on record since modern record-keeping of the global temperature started in 1880, according to a detailed analysis by leading global research agencies released on W

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Undercover researchers expose illegal antibiotic sales in China

Pharmacists in China are illegally selling antibiotics without prescriptions, putting a large population at the risk of developing antimicrobial resistance.925 out of 1,106 pharmacies checked in 1

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Thousands of thirsty camels to be shot down in Australia

Thousands of camels are being shot dead in the drought-ravaged region of Australia, to prevent ongoing conflict between the animal and local communities.Thirsty herds of feral camels in search of

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Wildlife thriving in Fukushima, a decade after nuclear catastrophe

More than 20 species are thriving at the exclusion zones of the Fukushima nuclear disaster sites, nearly a decade after reactors at the Daiichi Power Planet melted down, according to a study relea

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Chinese scientists enter a new migration phase of 'brain circulation'

Chinese researchers working in developed countries are coming back in droves, boosting China's scientific endeavors and also triggering a wave of global knowledge exchange known as brain circulati