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Environment 6 years ago

Vietnam seizes 125 kilos of rhino horn hidden in plaster

The 125 kilograms (275 pound) haul of rhino horn discovered at Hanoi's Noi Bai airport on Thursday was found after the carefully disguised shipment aroused suspicion.

National 7 years ago

Sumatran elephant found dead with missing tusks in Aceh

A Sumatran elephant has been found dead with its tusks removed in an apparent poaching case targeting the critically endangered animal, an Indonesian conservation official said Friday.

Environment 7 years ago

122 sea turtles found dead on Mexico beach

The turtles were found on the beaches of Puerto Arista, a small town on the Pacific coast.

Environment 7 years ago

Escaped lion shot dead at Belgium zoo, sparking criticism

According to media reports, the lion was able to leave its enclosure on Thursday morning because of a mistake by staff.

World 8 years ago

S. Korea dog meat restaurants refuse to stop serving for Olympics

Almost all the dog meat restaurants in South Korea's Pyeongchang county, where the Winter Olympics opening ceremony will be held on Friday, have defied a government request to stop serving the food, an official admitted Thursday.

Business 8 years ago

Volkswagen apologizes for testing of diesel fumes on monkeys

Volkswagen added another twist to the controversy over diesel-emissions cheating, apologizing for a test that exposed monkeys to engine fumes to study effects of the exhaust.

National 8 years ago

Man caught mistreating animals ready to work at park

Philips Bondi, a young man caught on video giving alcohol to animals at Taman Safari Indonesia (TSI) in Cisarua, Bogor, West Java, agreed on Thursday to care for animals as penitence.

World 8 years ago

Paris pledges ban on wild animals in circuses

The city of Paris on Wednesday pledged to ban the use of wild animals in circuses, in a move welcomed as a "small step forward" by animal welfare experts.

National 8 years ago

Amputated cat gets fresh blood from fellow feline in Central Java

In a show of solidarity, 20 cat owners in Surakarta, Central Java, will donate the blood of their pets to another feline, Mengil, who is a victim of animal abuse.

Sports 8 years ago

Jockey suspended for punching horse

An Australian jockey has been suspended for two weeks after punching his horse when it became unsettled before a race, officials said Thursday, in a punishment blasted as "grossly inadequate".

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