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Breaking News Sun, 05 Feb 2012
Jellyfish in sea life Helsinki.
Australia   Climate   Desalination   Fishing   Photos   Wikipedia: Jellyfish
 Sydney Morning Herald 
Jellyfish still the same - it's interaction that's different
Sun 5 Feb 2012
THEY not only sting people and break fishing nets. In recent times Jellyfish have also clogged up desalination works, blocked the cooling systems of nuclear power stations and even disabled a war... (photo: Public Domain / Skorpion87)
1/1/2012, New Year, Fireworks in KLCC, Malaysia.
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Sharjah Light Festival to showcase new programmes in 3D
Sat 4 Feb 2012
Sharjah: The Sharjah Light Festival 2012 is expected to enthral residents as it kicks off this month at new locations and with a wider range of spectacular entertainment. The Light Festival will run... (photo: WN / Periasamy)
Eravikulam National Park is a 97 km² national park located along the Western Ghats in the Idukki district of Kerala in India, between 10º05'N - 10º20'N latitude and 77º0'E - 77º10'E longitude. See:map.  The park is administered by the Kerala Department of Forests and Wildlife, Munnar Wildlife Division, together with the nearby Mathikettan Shola National Park, Anamudi Shola National Park, Pambadum Shola National Park, Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary and the Kurinjimala Sanctuary.[1] The Western Ghats, Anamalai Sub-Cluster, including all of Eravikulam National Park, is under consideration by the UNESCO World Heritage Committee for selection as a World Heritage Site.[2]  The Hindu  Sat 4 Feb 2012
Watchers to be deployed to prevent wildfire
The sudden change in the weather conditions have raised a threat to the forests of Idukki with cases of wildfire reported from Vazhathoppe near the district head quarters, in addition to the areas in... (photo: Creative Commons / Leoboudv)
Environment   Forestry   Photos   Wikipedia: Idukki district   Wildlife
Bears Alaska (3).jpg  The Daily Telegraph Australia  Sat 4 Feb 2012
Bears and salmon run in Alaska
ANGELA Saurine takes to the water and the air to view some of Alaska's most famous denizens and their vast, wild habitat. We are on a pontoon boat anchored in Alaska's Redoubt Bay. About 10m... (photo: Creative Commons / Carl Chapman )
Alaska   Animals   Environment   Photos   Wikipedia: Bear
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Supermarket - Shoppers - Child - Boy Newstrack India Sat 4 Feb 2012
Men better at shopping in supermarkets than women
London, Feb 4 (ANI): When it comes to food shopping men are found to be better at it than women, who find themselves flustered and stressed in a supermarket... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba)
Food   Men   Photos   Shoppers   Wikipedia: Supermarket
Thin plastic bags, especially dry cleaning bags, have the potential for causing suffocation and most of it can't be recycled. MSNBC Sat 4 Feb 2012
Recycling taking plastic bags
Plastic bags, the bane of the environmentally conscious everywhere, suddenly don’t appear so bad after all thanks to the recycling programs in Santa Barbara County.... (photo: WN / Priya Dashini)
Environment   Photos   Plastic   Society
Houseboats in a frozen Prinsengracht in Amsterdam, Netherlands, Friday Feb. 3, 2012. Zeenews Sat 4 Feb 2012
Death toll from European freeze tops 220
Kiev: Temperatures plunged to new lows in Europe where a week-long cold snap has now claimed more than 220 lives and forecasters warned on Friday that the big freeze... (photo: AP / Margriet Faber)
Environment   Europe   Photos   Weather   Wikipedia: List of extreme weather events
Efforts On To Protect Kashmir's Rare Flora, Fauna: Omar Kashmir Observer Sat 4 Feb 2012
Efforts On To Protect Kashmir's Rare Flora, Fauna: Omar
Jammu, Feb 03 – Highlighting the State’s rich bio-diversity and uniqueness of being land of rare fauna and flora, Chief Minister, Omar Abdullah Friday emphasized the need... (photo: WN / Imran Nissar)
Environment   Kashmir   Photos   Wikipedia: Kashmir   Wildlife
Tourists take shelter from snow as snowflakes fell in downtown Rome on Friday, Feb. 3, 2012. BBC News Sat 4 Feb 2012
Freezing Europe hit by Russian gas shortage
Freezing weather sweeping across Europe has led to a shortage of vital Russian gas supplies to several countries, officials say. An EU energy spokeswoman said eight... (photo: AP / Riccardo De Luca)
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