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Where Have all the Wild Asses Gone?
The donkey’s ancestor, African Wild Asses once lived all over North Africa, but now they are critically endangered. Donkeys aplenty can be found roaming fields...
Sheikh Khalifa Medical City Gives New Meaning to Retail Therapy
SOM is behind the new Sheikh Khalifa Medical City in Abu Dhabi, which will feature all kinds of “retail therapy!” The 2.5 million square foot...
Solar Flare and Geomagnetic Storm Spares Earthlings
Yesterday a solar flare that slammed into earth did not create any of the disruptions forecasted by scientists. Earthlings waited with bated breath yesterday as...
Polish Kite Surfer Fights Off Red Sea Sharks With a Knife
A professional kite surfer and instructor from Poland recently survived two days of drifting in the Red Sea by fighting off sharks with a knife....
Leafy Narcotic Khat Trade May be Funding Terror
Analysts believe that this benign-looking plant popular in the Middle East may be funding the Al Shabaab terrorist organization in southern Somalia. A very popular...
Masdar Students Contemplate Earth’s Future En Route to Antarctica
Two Masdar students on the 2012 “Leadership on the Edge” expedition in Antarctica share their reflections so far. For Masdar Institute of Science and Technology students Reem...
World’s 13th Tallest Building Towers Over Kuwait City
The Al Hamra Firdous Tower in Kuwait City is the world’s 13th largest Kuwait is now competing with Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates...
Egyptian Researchers Aim to Clear Landmines Using Bacteria and Plants
Egyptians researchers believe that sugar beets like those pictured above can help to clear the country’s stockpile of land mines. 20% of the world’s land...
IUCN to Make Nature’s Solutions Central to the World Water Forum in France
A leader in conservation, IUCN aims to demonstrate that nature has the solutions to our upcoming water crisis. Thousands of people will gather for the...
Recycled Wood Pallets Stack up for Fashion Designers in Beirut
Avatar Architettura decks out a working space for fashion designers with chic recycled wooden pallets. Avatar Architettura has decked out a working space for fashion...
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