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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
| 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 sh... (photo: Public Domain / Skorpion87)
1/1/2012, New Year, Fireworks in KLCC, Malaysia.
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 Gulf News 
Sharjah Light Festival to showcase new programmes in 3D
| 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 r... (photo: WN / Periasamy)
Bears Alaska (3).jpg  The Daily Telegraph Australia 
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 )
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Eravikulam National Park is a 97 km national park located along the Western Ghats in the Idukki district of Kerala in India, between 1005'N - 1020'N latitude and 770'E - 7710'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 
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)
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Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton speaks during the tenth edition of "To Walk the Earth in Safety" at the State Department in Washington, Monday, Dec. 19, 2011. Austin American Statesman
Clinton presses Ukraine on former PM's legal case
| MUNICH — U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton is pressing Ukrainian authorities to quickly resolve the criminal case brought against former Prime Minist... (photo: AP / Luis M. Alvarez)
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Supermarket - Shoppers - Child - Boy Newstrack India
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 environment... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba)
Food   Men   Photos   Shoppers   Wikipedia: Supermarket  
A gas pressure gauge is seen at a snow-covered transit point on the main pipeline from Russia in the village of Boyarka, near Kiev, Ukraine, Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2009. A natural gas crisis loomed over Europe on Tuesday, as a contract dispute between Russia and Ukraine shut off Russian gas supplies to six countries and reduced gas deliveries to several others. Bulgaria, Greece, Macedonia, Romania, Croatia and Turkey all reported a halt in gas shipments. Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
As Europe Shivers, Russia and Ukraine Point Fingers Over Natural Gas Supply to the West
| MOSCOW -- The flow of natural gas has fallen off sharply in the main pipelines supplying Europe from Russia, but this time cold weather -- not politics -- is to blame. ... (photo: AP / Sergei Chuzavkov)
Europe   Moscow   Photos   Russia   Wikipedia: Natural gas  
Houseboats in a frozen Prinsengracht in Amsterdam, Netherlands, Friday Feb. 3, 2012. Zeenews
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 woul... (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
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 th... (photo: WN / Imran Nissar)
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Tourists take shelter from snow as snowflakes fell in downtown Rome on Friday, Feb. 3, 2012. BBC News
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 cou... (photo: AP / Riccardo De Luca)
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