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Activists want pets rescued from volcano SANTIAGO, Chile -- Help is on the way for hundreds of household pets left behind in the wake of a volcano eruption in southern Chile, an animal welfare group said Saturday. | The Coalition for Ethical... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc) The Miami Herald Activists Animals Pets Photos Volcano |
Volcano at 'critical point' | PUERTO MONTT, Chile - A towering plume of ash from an erupting volcano in Chile's remote Patagonia could collapse back down to devastate the surrounding area, a leading expert warned on Friday. | Lu... (photo: AP / Juan Tejos) Canada Dot Com Chile Environment Nature Photos Volcano |
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Scientists to capture trees' DNA worldwide | (05-11) 04:00 PDT New York -- The New York Botanical Garden may be best known for its orchid shows and colorful blossoms, but its researchers are leading a global effor... (photo: WN / Renzelle Mae Abasolo) San Fransisco Chronicle Botanical Photos Scientists Trees Worldwide |
Safety concerns boost business | S cientific studies rarely make for great marketing brochures, but recent warnings about the chemical compound bisphenol A or BPA -- found in plastics used to make ever... (photo: Creative Commons / trumanlo) The Miami Herald Business Chemical Health Photos Plastics |
Ecotourists find wildlife aplenty in Uganda | KASESE, Uganda - A warthog grazed on the thick grass outside my front door and by my back door stood a waterbuck. Both wild animals were harmless from a distance, I was... (photo: WN / Renzelle Mae Abasolo) The Boston Globe Animals Photos Uganda Wild Wildlife |
Grateful for Every Kindness | Adil Salahi, Arab News | It was customary for the Arabs in Makkah when Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) was born that they sent their newborn children to some Bedou... (photo: AP Photo ) Arab News Arab World Islam Makkah Photos Prophet |
Is this the worst place on earth to be a woman? It is early morning in Al-Hudaydah, a small city in the northwest of Yemen, and Aminah, my translator, is going about the awkward business of eating breakfast. We have co... (photo: AP / Hatem Moussa) The Guardian Arab World Photos Saudi Arabia Woman Yemen |