Environment

Leopards belonging to the family Felidae and genus Panthera has 9 different subspecies distributed across Africa and Asia.

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The environmental impact of the operation of the coal industry is gigantic if not executed according to environmental standards.

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The Valdivian Temperate Rainforest biodiversity hotspot is famous for its rare and unique collection of flora and fauna that is facing great threat from ongoing human activities in the region.

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Feared for their large sizes and incredible strength, these bears rely more on berries and fish and attack more out of fear and territory.

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Petroleum and its by-products are all toxic to life-forms on Earth. Petroleum extraction fuels climate change.

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Rio Negro is the longest river to pass partially through Venezuela, while the Caroní is the longest wholly within it.

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Chimborazo's peak is both Ecuador's highest point and the furthest point on the planet from the earth's inner core.

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Water pollution, loss of biodiversity, soil erosion and pollution, and formation of sink holes are among the worst effects of the mining industry on the environment.

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Generally considered benign by humans and a savvy, adaptive species in nature, Garter snake populations thrive today.

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Hydraulic fracturing is a controversial innovation used for extracting natural gas and petroleum reserves.

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French Polynesia encompasses six archipelagos scattered across more than 2,000 kilometers in the South Pacific Ocean.

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With high birth rates and proficiently adaptive natures, these squirrels are thriving and even expanding in their range.

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Beavers are some of the most skillful tree fellers and dam builders on planet earth.

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Sadly, human activities pose great threats to Thailand's wealth of Indochinese biodiversity.

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Poland's highest mountains are found in the Tatra Mountains along the border with Slovakia, with Rysy being the highest of them all.

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Nearly half of the waste generated in South Korea, Singapore and Hong Kong is recycled.

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Despite its small size, Benin's landscape varies greatly from dense forests to savanna grasslands.

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