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New Documentary Shows Danger of Fracking in Southern Africa 新纪录片显示水力压裂技术威胁非洲南部 From VOA Learning English, this is Science in the News. Im Bob Doughty. And Im Katherine Cole. Today we go to Botswana, where an intern
Elephant Study Reveals Social Bonds, Communication Skills Those who think of elephants as solitary, gentle giants lumbering quietly in their zoo enclosures might be surprised by the range and force of their distinctive calls to each other in the wild
Researchers: Bees Help Kenyan Farmers Fend Off Elephants 蜜蜂助肯尼亚农民驱赶象群 VOI, KENYA African elephants are the largest land animals on Earth, weighing as much as six tons, and measuring up to 7.5 meters long. But despite their siz
The World Wildlife Fund, an international conservation group, says more than two-thirds of the world's wildlife could be gone by the year 2020. The organization says there's already been a 58 percent decrease in the number of fish, mammals, birds and
嘉宾:Debbie Mason 话题:野生象保护学者Dame Daphne及其纪录片《Born to be wild 3D》 单词拼写: 1、Fragile:not very strong or hard or easly broken ( describe someone or something ) 2、Metabolism:how quickly you body is wo
嘉宾:Debbie Mason 话题:野生象保护学者Dame Daphne及其纪录片《Born to be wild 3D》 单词拼写: 1、Warthogs:a sort of wild pig in Africa 2、Tsavo:Tsavo National Park 3、Empathy:understand the same situation 4、Captivi
Former Military Officer Fights African Poachers Ofir Drori traveled to Kenya between high school and the start of his military service. He's been fascinated ever since. I chased giraffes, zebras. I saw all these interesting things. I was just zigzagg
Thai Wildlife Group Raided for Criticizing Elephant Poaching Thailand's Department of National Parks last week began taking animals from the Wildlife Friends Foundation Thailand. Officials say the foreign-run wildlife rescue group was unable to produ
India will declare the elephant a national heritage animal, to focus more attention on the need to conserve the species, whose numbers have been dwindling. India is home to more than half the Asian elephants left in the wild, making it a critical bat
Scientists are using DNA to trace illegal ivory from slaughtered elephants to its countries of origin in an effort to nab poachers. Researchers are trying to combat the multi-billion dollar criminal enterprise at its source. A poached elephant Since
Wildlife Foundation: Tens of Thousands of Elephants Killed Every Year 野生动物基金会称每年成千上万的大象死亡 August 12 is World Elephant Day. Its estimated there are 500,000 elephants remaining in Africa. Thats down from 1.2-millio
STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: Our colleague Julie McCarthy has spent years now ranging across India, and we get to follow along. India is a world of its own - the largest democracy, second only to China in population. And also, Julie found a remarkable source
In hot and dry conditions, Kenya's elephants are forced to forage for food and water along dry river beds. These majestic mammals are now under threat from the country's worst drought in twelve years. Despite desperate attempts to stay alive, many el
But even on its own, a mammoth was still highly dangerous and an attack required stealth and teamwork. One of the hunters may have acted as a decoy, distracting the animal while others surrounded it. These hunters had another trick up their sleeve. U
By Sabina Castelfranco Rome 09 April 2007 Roots of Peace, a non-profit organization that removes landmines around the world, has an ambitious project in southern Africa. As Sabina Castelfranco reports for VOA from Rome, the organization plans to clea
Hi there - I'm Sonali from the BBC World News for Children. Coming up: Man arrested over planned U.S bombing. The ash is back. And elephants on the loose! First - police in America have arrested a man on suspicion of driving a car bomb into one of th
DNA Helps Catch Poachers 科学家们利用一种革命性的基因技术成功确定了走私犯屠宰大象的非洲地区,这些大象沦为全世界非法象牙贸易的受害者。利用非洲大象的DNA图谱,他们已发现最近缉获的象
Small People 佛罗勒斯人(Homo floresiensis)是近年发现的一种史前人类,为人属的一种,主要特征是体型小,大脑小,因此也被化名作哈比人。 一般认为他们与现代人类曾经生活在一个时代。他们