San Fransisco Chronicle Vast protected area proposed for leatherbacks | (01-05) 19:38 PST SAN FRANCISCO -- | The battle to save Pacific leatherback turtles from extinction prompted federal biologists Tuesday to propose designating 70,000 square miles of ocean along the ... (photo: GFDL / Dtobias)
Sydney Morning Herald Minister of sound: Garrett's festival gig | Federal Minister for the Environment, Heritage and the Arts, Peter Garrett will perform at the Opera House as part of the Sydney Festival, organisers announced today. | The former Midnight Oil front... (photo: AP / Thibault Camus)
San Fransisco Chronicle NASA telescope detects 5 sizzling exoplanets | NASA's new space telescope Kepler has discovered five odd fiery-hot planets in its epochal search for life-sustaining planets in the depths of the Milky Way, scientists... (photo: NASA file / Jack Pfaller) NasaPhotosScienceSpaceTechnology
The Star Surabaya cleans up | SURABAYA, the second largest city in Indonesia, is a lot cleaner these days. | Putrefying trash no longer fouls streets and back alleys, but instead is collected and tr... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag) IndonesiaLandfillsPhotosSoilWaste
Independent online Volcanic lava threatens DRC national park | Goma, DRC - Lava flows from an erupting volcano in the Democratic Republic of Congo picked up speed on Monday, threatening wildlife in a national park that is home to s... (photo: Creative Commons / Mbz) EruptingLavaParkPhotosThreatens