Malaysia’s last Sumatran rhino has died of cancer in captivity, which means the critically endangered species is now extinct in the country. The 25-year-old female named Iman was the last of three rhinos kept at a breeding facility where they received round-the-clock care on the island of Borneo. She died […]

From steamed dumplings to hot pot, traditional Chinese food has often proved hugely popular in the West. Now, Chinese restaurant owners are hoping they have found the next delicacy to crack the Western market — donkey burgers.

Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, Government of Somalia Country: Somalia UN agencies and the Federal Government seek $72.5 million to implement life-saving activities where flooding destroyed farmland, infrastructure and livelihoods. Mogadishu, 23 November 2019 — The Federal Government of Somalia and the humanitarian community today launched […]

Changing the ways in which wood is harvested and traded for timber, paper and other uses is essential to fighting deforestation and the negative effects of climate change, the UN’s Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) warned on the eve of a global meeting on sustainable wood production. More than one […]