Uranbayar was rescued by a Mongolian fishing club.
A Mongolian fishing club saves a lost boy in the wilderness
- Great story and photos inside about how a Mongolian fishing club saved a boy who was lost in the wilderness for 11 days.
The world’s rarest otter has been rediscovered in Borneo
- “The world’s rarest otter has been rediscovered in Borneo, after a single individual was photographed by a camera trap set by conservation scientists.”
- “The world’s rarest otter has been rediscovered in Borneo, after a single individual was photographed by a camera trap set by conservation scientists.”
China faces serious water shortages as its economy booms and urbanization increases
- “With 20 percent of the world’s population but just 7 percent of its available freshwater, China faces serious water shortages as its economy booms and urbanization increases. The government is planning massive water diversion projects, but environmentalists say conservation — especially in the wasteful agricultural sector — is the key.”
- “Not only will you save on your electricity bill, you’ll keep your house cooler. Cox writes that CFLs produce ’30 percent as much heat for a given amount of illumination’ as their incandescent counterparts.”
- “A catamaran constructed from 12,500 recycled plastic bottles reached Sydney harbour today after a four-month voyage across the Pacific Ocean to raise awareness of the dangers posed to the environment by plastic waste.”
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