Tue, 21 Feb 2012 14:10:02 +0100 (AP) - In this photo provided by the Assam Forest Department, a rhino approaches a vehicle as another leaves a cage at Manas National Park (MNP) in Assam, India, Monday, Feb. 20, 2012. Four one-horned rhinos, fitted with radio collars for regular monitoring, were trans-located from the Kaziranga National Park to MNP on Monday with the goal of attaining a population of 3,000 wild rhinos in seven protected areas of Assam by 2020. (AP Photo/Assam Forest Department)
Oscar-winning US actor Forest Whitaker, right, with at his side ...
Tue, 07 Feb 2012 22:50:04 +0100 (AP) - Oscar-winning US actor Forest Whitaker, right, with at his side UNESCO Director General Irina Bokova, left, addresses reporters during a press conference held at the UNESCO headquarters in Paris, Tuesday Feb. 7, 2012. Forest Whitaker, a UNESCO goodwill ambassador appeared there for a signing ceremony with UNESCO and the International Institute for Peace at Rugers University.(AP Photo/Remy de la Mauviniere)
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 20:10:17 +0100 The Pantanal, a stunning biodiversity sanctuary in central-western Brazil, is threatened by intensive farming and deforestation, a leading environmental group warned as the world marked World Wetlands Day on Thursday. (Source: AFP)
Girl Scout cookie campaigners up for UN forest laurel
Thu, 02 Feb 2012 01:00:19 +0100 Two teenagers from Michigan campaigning to get Southeast Asian palm oil out of Girl Scout cookies are in the running for a new United Nations conservation award, their sponsor said Wednesday. (Source: AFP)
Crew members from the Nevada Department of Forestry work to ...
Fri, 20 Jan 2012 10:20:02 +0100 (Reuters) - Crew members from the Nevada Department of Forestry work to control the Washoe Drive fire near a home in Washoe City, Nevada January 19, 2012. The wind-driven fire raged through parched brush near Reno, Nevada, on Thursday, engulfing a number of homes, and prompting residents and livestock to flee by the thousands as belching smoke from the blaze forced the closure of a major highway. REUTERS/James Glover II (UNITED STATES - Tags: ENVIRONMENT DISASTER)
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