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INDONESIA-CENTRAL SULAWESI-MALEO-CONSERVATION

INDONESIA-CENTRAL SULAWESI-MALEO-CONSERVATION

(240611) -- CENTRAL SULAWESI, June 11, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A local villager shows a maleo egg at Lore Lindu National Park in Central Sulawesi, Indonesia, June 10, 2024. The maleo (Macrocephalon maleo) is endemic to the Indonesian island of Sulawesi and the nearby island of Buton, where it lives in tropical lowland and mountain forests. To protect this critically endangered species, a group of local villagers are creating a better living environment for the maleo by building habitats and incubators near its nesting sites, collecting and protecting eggs, and releasing chicks into the wild. (Photo by Deden Isman/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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INDONESIA-CENTRAL SULAWESI-MALEO-CONSERVATION

INDONESIA-CENTRAL SULAWESI-MALEO-CONSERVATION

(240611) -- CENTRAL SULAWESI, June 11, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A maleo is pictured at Lore Lindu National Park in Central Sulawesi, Indonesia, June 10, 2024. The maleo (Macrocephalon maleo) is endemic to the Indonesian island of Sulawesi and the nearby island of Buton, where it lives in tropical lowland and mountain forests. To protect this critically endangered species, a group of local villagers are creating a better living environment for the maleo by building habitats and incubators near its nesting sites, collecting and protecting eggs, and releasing chicks into the wild. (Photo by Deden Isman/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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INDONESIA-CENTRAL SULAWESI-MALEO-CONSERVATION

INDONESIA-CENTRAL SULAWESI-MALEO-CONSERVATION

(240611) -- CENTRAL SULAWESI, June 11, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A local villager releases a maleo chick at Lore Lindu National Park in Central Sulawesi, Indonesia, June 10, 2024. The maleo (Macrocephalon maleo) is endemic to the Indonesian island of Sulawesi and the nearby island of Buton, where it lives in tropical lowland and mountain forests. To protect this critically endangered species, a group of local villagers are creating a better living environment for the maleo by building habitats and incubators near its nesting sites, collecting and protecting eggs, and releasing chicks into the wild. (Photo by Deden Isman/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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INDONESIA-CENTRAL SULAWESI-MALEO-CONSERVATION

INDONESIA-CENTRAL SULAWESI-MALEO-CONSERVATION

(240611) -- CENTRAL SULAWESI, June 11, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A local villager shows a maleo egg at Lore Lindu National Park in Central Sulawesi, Indonesia, June 10, 2024. The maleo (Macrocephalon maleo) is endemic to the Indonesian island of Sulawesi and the nearby island of Buton, where it lives in tropical lowland and mountain forests. To protect this critically endangered species, a group of local villagers are creating a better living environment for the maleo by building habitats and incubators near its nesting sites, collecting and protecting eggs, and releasing chicks into the wild. (Photo by Deden Isman/Xinhua)

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INDONESIA-CENTRAL SULAWESI-MALEO-CONSERVATION

INDONESIA-CENTRAL SULAWESI-MALEO-CONSERVATION

(240611) -- CENTRAL SULAWESI, June 11, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A local villager releases a maleo chick at Lore Lindu National Park in Central Sulawesi, Indonesia, June 10, 2024. The maleo (Macrocephalon maleo) is endemic to the Indonesian island of Sulawesi and the nearby island of Buton, where it lives in tropical lowland and mountain forests. To protect this critically endangered species, a group of local villagers are creating a better living environment for the maleo by building habitats and incubators near its nesting sites, collecting and protecting eggs, and releasing chicks into the wild. (Photo by Deden Isman/Xinhua)

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INDONESIA-CENTRAL SULAWESI-MALEO-CONSERVATION

INDONESIA-CENTRAL SULAWESI-MALEO-CONSERVATION

(240611) -- CENTRAL SULAWESI, June 11, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A maleo is pictured at Lore Lindu National Park in Central Sulawesi, Indonesia, June 10, 2024. The maleo (Macrocephalon maleo) is endemic to the Indonesian island of Sulawesi and the nearby island of Buton, where it lives in tropical lowland and mountain forests. To protect this critically endangered species, a group of local villagers are creating a better living environment for the maleo by building habitats and incubators near its nesting sites, collecting and protecting eggs, and releasing chicks into the wild. (Photo by Deden Isman/Xinhua)

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HUNGARY-BUDAPEST-ZOO-157TH ANNIVERSARY

HUNGARY-BUDAPEST-ZOO-157TH ANNIVERSARY

(230810) -- BUDAPEST, Aug. 10, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A lowland tapir tastes a piece of special cake edible for both humans and animals at Budapest Zoo in Budapest, Hungary, Aug. 9, 2023. Budapest Zoo celebrated its 157th anniversary on Wednesday. (Photo by Attila Volgyi/Xinhua)

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Chinese solution to desertification in BRI countries highlighted at forum in China's Xinjiang

STORY: Chinese solution to desertification in BRI countries highlighted at forum in China's Xinjiang DATELINE: June 12, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:41 LOCATION: URUMQI, China CATEGORY: ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: 1. various of the forum 2. various of grass in the desert 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): ZHANG YUANMING, Head of Xinjiang Institute of Ecology and Geography, Chinese Academy of Sciences 4. various of grass in the desert 5. various of the forum 6. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): ENDRIAS GETA, Deputy Minister of the Ministry of Irrigation and Lowland Development, Ethiopia 7. various of the forum STORYLINE: Experts and officials attending a forum on desertification control in China's Xinjiang have said that the Chinese solution to desertification is helping advance green development in Belt and Road countries. Over the years, China has made significant achievements in environmental protection. Meanwhile, it is ready to share its rich expertise with the world. An expert from the Chinese Academy of Sciences said his institute ha

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Post-quake reconstruction focuses on shorter buildings: Turkish president

STORY: Post-quake reconstruction focuses on shorter buildings: Turkish president DATELINE: March 4, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:51 LOCATION: ISTANBUL, Türkiye CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of Istanbul city 2. various of the National Risk Shield Meeting 3. SOUNDBITE (Turkish): RECEP TAYYIP ERDOGAN, Turkish President 4. construction machinery working at the construction site STORYLINE: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Friday that the reconstruction after the massive earthquakes would focus on rebuilding shorter buildings and development on more durable surfaces. Speaking at the National Risk Shield Meeting in Istanbul, Erdogan laid out Türkiye's post-quake reconstruction plans. SOUNDBITE (Turkish): RECEP TAYYIP ERDOGAN, Turkish President "When planning new settlements, we will be moving our cities from lowland plains and toward mountains with more durable surfaces. We will not compromise on horizontal development." Erdogan added the Housing Development Administration of Türkiye (TOKI) will

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"Handsome gorilla" at Nagoya zoo

"Handsome gorilla" at Nagoya zoo

NAGOYA, Japan, Sept. 6 Kyodo - Western lowland gorilla Shabani is pictured in a new facility for gorillas and chimpanzees at the Higashiyama Zoo and Botanical Gardens in Nagoya on Sept. 5, 2018. Shabani has been the zoo's celebrity, being dubbed "ikemen," meaning handsome guy in colloquial Japanese.

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Bangladeshi lowland submerged by rising sea level

Bangladeshi lowland submerged by rising sea level

CHARIPARA, Bangladesh - A villager in Charipara, southern Bangladesh, points toward what used to be lowland that has turned into a river due to rising sea levels on Dec. 1, 2014. Experts estimate that about 17% of Bangladesh's lowland will be submerged by as early as 2070.

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Bangladeshi lowland submerged by rising sea level

Bangladeshi lowland submerged by rising sea level

CHARIPARA, Bangladesh - Fishermen from the village of Charipara, southern Bangladesh, sort their catch on Dec. 1, 2014, with the remains of an eroded dike damaged by rising sea levels in the background. Experts estimate that about 17% of Bangladesh's lowland will be submerged by as early as 2070.

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Bangladeshi lowland submerged by rising sea level

Bangladeshi lowland submerged by rising sea level

CHARIPARA, Bangladesh - Roots of coconut trees are seen exposed near the village of Charipara in southern Bangladesh on Dec. 1, 2014, due to erosion from floods caused by rising sea levels. Experts estimate that about 17% of Bangladesh's lowland will be submerged by as early as 2070.

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Bangladeshi lowland submerged by rising sea level

Bangladeshi lowland submerged by rising sea level

CHARIPARA, Bangladesh - Villagers in Charipara village, southern Bangladesh, tell on Dec. 1, 2014, of how they have been forced to move home due to rising sea levels. Experts estimate that about 17% of Bangladesh's lowland will be submerged by as early as 2070.

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Gorilla baby at Nagoya zoo

Gorilla baby at Nagoya zoo

NAGOYA, Japan - A male baby Western Lowland Gorilla is unveiled to the general public at Higashiyama Zoo in Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, on Nov. 27, 2012. The baby, born Nov. 1, is held by his mother Nene, who is estimated to be 40 years old, equivalent to being in her 60s in human age. Nene is believed to be one of the oldest females in the endangered gorilla species to ever give birth.

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Gorilla baby at Nagoya zoo

Gorilla baby at Nagoya zoo

NAGOYA, Japan - A male baby Western Lowland Gorilla is unveiled to the general public at Higashiyama Zoo in Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, on Nov. 27, 2012. The baby, born Nov. 1, is held by his mother Nene, who is estimated to be 40 years old, equivalent to being in her 60s in human age. Nene is believed to be one of the oldest females in the endangered gorilla species to ever give birth.

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Handsome gorilla attracts crowds at Higashiyama Zoo in Japan

Handsome gorilla attracts crowds at Higashiyama Zoo in Japan

Visitors to Higashiyama Zoo in Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, central Japan, take pictures of an 18-year-old male western lowland gorilla on July 15, 2015. The gorilla, with brooding good looks, is the head of a family of five and has been at the zoo after being brought from Australia in 2007. The gorilla suddenly became popular around March after images of him were put on the Internet. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Good-looking gorilla attracts crowds at Higashiyama Zoo in Japan

Good-looking gorilla attracts crowds at Higashiyama Zoo in Japan

An 18-year-old male western lowland gorilla is seen at Higashiyama Zoo in Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, central Japan, on July 15, 2015. The gorilla, with brooding good looks, is the head of a family of five and has been at the zoo after being brought from Australia in 2007. The gorilla suddenly became popular around March after images of him were put on the Internet. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Handsome gorilla attracts crowds at Higashiyama Zoo in Japan

Handsome gorilla attracts crowds at Higashiyama Zoo in Japan

Combined photo shows an 18-year-old male western lowland gorilla at Higashiyama Zoo in Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, central Japan, on July 15, 2015. The gorilla, with brooding good looks, is the head of a family of five and has been at the zoo after being brought from Australia in 2007. The gorilla suddenly became popular around March after images of him were put on the Internet. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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"Handsome gorilla" at Nagoya zoo

"Handsome gorilla" at Nagoya zoo

Western lowland gorilla Shabani is pictured in a new facility for gorillas and chimpanzees at the Higashiyama Zoo and Botanical Gardens in Nagoya on Sept. 5, 2018. Shabani has been the zoo's celebrity, being dubbed "ikemen," meaning handsome guy in colloquial Japanese. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Bangladeshi lowland submerged by rising sea level

Bangladeshi lowland submerged by rising sea level

CHARIPARA, Bangladesh - Fishermen from the village of Charipara, southern Bangladesh, sort their catch on Dec. 1, 2014, with the remains of an eroded dike damaged by rising sea levels in the background. Experts estimate that about 17% of Bangladesh's lowland will be submerged by as early as 2070. (Kyodo)

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A cemetery at the foot of atago

A cemetery at the foot of atago

Atago shita was the popular name of the eastern lowland area around Mt. Atago. The picture is a bird's eye view of the cemetery and temples from Mt. Atago. Atago Shrine, donations for the construction of which were collected by the Atago Shrine in Kyoto, stands at the peak of Mt. Atago. It was a favourite spot for watching snow or the moon in the Edo Era.==Date:unknown, Place:Tokyo, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number22‐1‐0]

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western lowland gorilla (Gorilla gorilla gorilla)

western lowland gorilla (Gorilla gorilla gorilla)

A western lowland gorilla (Gorilla gorilla gorilla) eats twigs in the Prague Zoo, Czech Republic, on November 10, 2020. The zoo has introduced a new form of sponsorship. Those interested can buy a so-called meal voucher in the zoo's e-shop and pay a selected feed ration for the selected animal per day. (CTK Photo/Katerina Sulova)

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western lowland gorilla (Gorilla gorilla gorilla)

western lowland gorilla (Gorilla gorilla gorilla)

A western lowland gorilla (Gorilla gorilla gorilla) eats twigs in the Prague Zoo, Czech Republic, on November 10, 2020. The zoo has introduced a new form of sponsorship. Those interested can buy a so-called meal voucher in the zoo's e-shop and pay a selected feed ration for the selected animal per day. (CTK Photo/Katerina Sulova)

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western lowland gorilla (Gorilla gorilla gorilla)

western lowland gorilla (Gorilla gorilla gorilla)

A western lowland gorilla (Gorilla gorilla gorilla) eats twigs in the Prague Zoo, Czech Republic, on November 10, 2020. The zoo has introduced a new form of sponsorship. Those interested can buy a so-called meal voucher in the zoo's e-shop and pay a selected feed ration for the selected animal per day. (CTK Photo/Katerina Sulova)

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western lowland gorilla (Gorilla gorilla gorilla)

western lowland gorilla (Gorilla gorilla gorilla)

A western lowland gorilla (Gorilla gorilla gorilla) eats twigs in the Prague Zoo, Czech Republic, on November 10, 2020. The zoo has introduced a new form of sponsorship. Those interested can buy a so-called meal voucher in the zoo's e-shop and pay a selected feed ration for the selected animal per day. (CTK Photo/Katerina Sulova)

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western lowland gorilla (Gorilla gorilla gorilla)

western lowland gorilla (Gorilla gorilla gorilla)

A western lowland gorilla (Gorilla gorilla gorilla) is seen in the Prague Zoo, Czech Republic, on November 10, 2020. The zoo has introduced a new form of sponsorship. Those interested can buy a so-called meal voucher in the zoo's e-shop and pay a selected feed ration for the selected animal per day. (CTK Photo/Katerina Sulova)

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western lowland gorilla (Gorilla gorilla gorilla)

western lowland gorilla (Gorilla gorilla gorilla)

A western lowland gorilla (Gorilla gorilla gorilla) is seen in the Prague Zoo, Czech Republic, on November 10, 2020. The zoo has introduced a new form of sponsorship. Those interested can buy a so-called meal voucher in the zoo's e-shop and pay a selected feed ration for the selected animal per day. (CTK Photo/Katerina Sulova)

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"Handsome gorilla" at Nagoya zoo

"Handsome gorilla" at Nagoya zoo

Photo taken Sept. 5, 2018, shows Shabani, a Western lowland gorilla at the Higashiyama Zoo and Botanical Gardens in Nagoya. Shabani has been the zoo's celebrity, being dubbed "ikemen," meaning handsome guy in colloquial Japanese. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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"Handsome gorilla" at Nagoya zoo

"Handsome gorilla" at Nagoya zoo

Western lowland gorilla Shabani is pictured in a new facility for gorillas and chimpanzees at the Higashiyama Zoo and Botanical Gardens in Nagoya on Sept. 5, 2018. Shabani has been the zoo's celebrity, being dubbed "ikemen," meaning handsome guy in colloquial Japanese. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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"Handsome gorilla" at Nagoya zoo

"Handsome gorilla" at Nagoya zoo

Photo taken Sept. 5, 2018, shows Shabani, a Western lowland gorilla at the Higashiyama Zoo and Botanical Gardens in Nagoya. Shabani has been the zoo's celebrity, being dubbed "ikemen," meaning handsome guy in colloquial Japanese. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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