NewsBeat SocialCategory: Environment
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Comet Satellite Provides Clue to Mystery of Earth's Water
12/12/14 10:44 AM PST
Rosetta satellite near Jupiter family comet determines water vapor doesn't match oceanic molecular make-up
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Greenpeace Stunt Damages Ancient Peruvian Carvings
12/11/14 3:27 PM PST
Peru has threatened to prosecute members of Greenpeace for damaging culturally significant, ancient Nazca lines
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'Horrific' Beaching of Sperm Whales in Australia
12/10/14 3:47 PM PST
Nearly an entire pod of sperm whales was found beached on the coast of South Australia
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Africa's Giraffe Population Plummets
12/10/14 9:39 AM PST
An alarming new study shows that Africa's giraffe population has drastically dropped by about 40 percent in the past 15 years
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Giant Panda Gives Birth to Twins in Japan
12/08/14 9:39 AM PST
A giant panda at a zoo in western Japan gave birth twin sister cubs on December 2
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New Frog Species Discovered in New Jersey
12/05/14 3:58 PM PST
Scientists discover new species, the North Atlantic leopard frog
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Oil Spill Floods Israel Nature Reserve
12/05/14 1:42 PM PST
600,000 gallons of crude oil spills onto Israel's Evrona Nature Reserve near the Jordanian border
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Runaway Albino Reindeer Found
12/02/14 5:12 PM PST
An albino reindeer named Tinsel has been found, after she escaped from a Christmas Tree Farm in Leicestershire
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Russia Cancels South Stream Pipeline, Putin Blames EU
12/02/14 3:59 PM PST
Russia has canceled work on the South Stream pipeline project since Bulgaria denied it permission to continue construction, a decision Putin blames the EU for
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Philippines to Create Geohazard Maps of Disaster-Prone Zones
12/02/14 1:25 PM PST
According to Environment Secretary Ramon Paje, geohazard maps will help the government plan where to invest in infrastructure in order to reduce losses
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Fossils Reveal 2 New Species of Dinosaurs
12/02/14 10:43 AM PST
A new species of horned dinosaur has been identified from fossils held in a Canadian museum
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Shrimp With 'Star-Gazing' Eyes Discovered
12/01/14 5:27 PM PST
Researchers off the coast of False Bay, Cape Town discovered a new species of shrimp that seems to have a permanent upward gaze