Contributor ReportsNiger giraffes: majestic gentle giants back from the brink of ...
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DelilahStarling 
Keita :: Niger | updated Wed Nov 25 12:49:01 -0800 2009 | green-news
In the mid 1800's, the West African or Niger giraffes were plentiful in various herds located around the Senegal and Cameroon areas. During the course of the following century horrific droughts, habitat loss, farm land conversion, food scarcity, and hunting—caused...
ReachBaboon Fred Eating a Piece of Fruit After Breaking into Car
Posted by: WordSlinger
Cape Town :: South Africa | updated Wed Nov 25 09:17:31 -0800 2009 | green-news
SOUTH AFRICA - Baboon Fred sits inside a car eating a piece of fruit on the outskirts of Cape Town after breaking inside the car. Visitors heading to South Africa for the 2010 World Cup are worried about the high...
Nature's Best Photography Winner Is........
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WordSlinger
Butare :: Rwanda | updated Wed Nov 25 15:48:19 -0800 2009 | green-news
RWANDA - Nature's Best Photography, the Windland Smith Rice International Awards competition, celebrates natures most incredible sights and creatures every year. The winning image is chosen out of hundreds of thousands of photos submitted by photographers from all around the...
Tanzania hit by deadly landslide
Source: BBC
Dar es Salaam :: Tanzania | updated Sun Nov 15 16:08:30 -0800 2009 | green-news
Seven schoolchildren are among the dead and more people are missing, local officials said. Rescuers are digging out bodies in the village of Goha, Kilimanjaro province, which was swamped when the side of a mountain collapsed on Tuesday night. Until...
Saudi Arabia forbids entry into its territory from the temperature ...
Posted by: ahmedibrahem
Cairo :: Egypt | updated Wed Nov 25 09:52:42 -0800 2009 | green-news
The Ministry of Health of Saudi Arabia, countries that benefited them not to allow pilgrims to travel to those who exceeded a temperature of (38) so only after making sure they are free from disease, swine flu. Room so I...
SNV Highlands Ensures Sustainable Management of Non Timber Forest ...
Posted by: dongamantungeye
Bamenda :: Cameroon | updated Thu Nov 26 00:10:25 -0800 2009 | green-news
100 community leaders involve in the collection of Non Timber Forest Products(NFTPs) in the North West Region of Cameroon have been empowered on the sustainable management of forestry by-products. The workshop which part of a vast forest for poverty alleviation...
Forest Plants in Kenya Grown for Traditional Medicines
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intellectual
Nairobi :: Kenya | updated Wed Nov 25 06:59:19 -0800 2009 | green-news
Forest Plants in Kenya Grown for Traditional Medicines Kakamega Forest in Western Kenya one of country's last remaining stands Kakamega Forest is one of Kenya's last remaining virgin forests, containing many trees and plants that have curative properties. To protect...
Baby gorillas to get new sanctuary in east Congo
Source: Seattle Times
Brazzaville :: Congo | updated Wed Nov 25 09:13:47 -0800 2009 | green-news
Congo — Conservationists say Congolese schoolchildren will soon be able to take a closer look at baby mountain gorillas. Virunga National Park spokeswoman Samantha Newport says the park is building a sanctuary where schoolchildren and tourists can observe the 2...
Komondor Dog
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intellectual
Lugazi :: Uganda | updated Mon Nov 30 12:02:56 -0800 2009 | green-news
Females are 27 inches (69cm) at the withers. Male Komondorok are a minimum of 28 inches at the withers, but many are over 30 inches tall, making this one of the larger common breeds of dog. The body is not...
Cameroon Traditional Rulers Join Voices to Combat Climate Change
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dongamantungeye
Bamenda :: Cameroon | updated Wed Nov 25 07:29:11 -0800 2009 | green-news
An association known as Cameroon Traditional Rulers Against Climate Change has launched its activities in Bamenda-Cameroon. Speaking at the official launching a fortnight ago, His Royal Highness, Fon Gwan Mbahyamsiq, the pioneer President disclosed that traditional rulers are a brainpower...
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