Katy Perry and Orlando Bloom Have Split

Katy Perry and Orlando Bloom have called it quits.
This week marked the end of their once-blooming relationship. The pair parted ways after about 10 months of dating.
Their respective reps tell PEOPLE “before rumors or falsifications get out of hand we can confirm that Orlando and Katy are...

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Animal De-Extinction Could Potentially Wipe Out Extant Species : News : Nature World News

Feb 28, 2017 10:37 AM EST



A new study by an international team of researchers from Canada, New Zealand and Australia revealed that bringing back extinct animal species could potentially wipe out one or more existing animal species.


The study, published in the journal Nature Ecology...

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Bill Paxton Featured in Old Commercial Hours After Death

Hours after it was announced that Bill Paxton passed away on Sunday, a commercial featuring the actor coincidentally aired during the Oscars.
During a break in the first half of the 89th Academy Awards, an older Rolex commercial aired that included a montage of actors — including Harrison...

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LOOK: Strange Monstrous Carcasses Wash Up on Philippine Shores : News : Nature World News

Feb 25, 2017 07:23 AM EST



Two different but equally strange sea creatures washed up dead on the shores of the Philippines in the last week or two.


Locals found the tattered remains of what is believed to be a sea cow on a beach in the Dinagat Islands on Wednesday morning, a report...

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Muhammad Ali's Son Detained for Hours at Florida Airport by Immigration: Reports

Muhammad Ali Jr., son of the legendary boxing champion Muhammad Ali, was detained by immigration officials at the Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport for hours on Feb. 7, according to several reports.
Ali Jr., 44, was traveling with his mother, Khalilah Camacho-Ali, to Florida...

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400 Million-Year-Old Marine Worm with Terrifying Snapping Jaws Found in Canadian Museum : News : Nature World News

Feb 23, 2017 11:48 AM EST



An international team of scientists found that an ancient fossil stored in a Canadian museum since mid-1990s actually belong to a new species of extinct primordial worm with terrifying snapping jaws.


The new species, described in a paper published in the...

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Chip and Joanna Gaines Release First Chapter of The Magnolia Story

Chip and Joanna Gaines are the definition of marriage goals, but their relationship didn’t necessarily have a fairytale start.
In the first chapter of The Magnolia Story, released as a sneak peek today, theFixer Upper dream team spills the details of how they met — and it wasn’t exactly love...

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New Tiny Frog Species Discovered in India : News : Nature World News

Feb 22, 2017 10:00 AM EST



A team led by researchers from the University of Delhi has discovered seven new species of night frogs in India’s Western Ghats mountain range.


The new species, described in a paper published in the journal PeerJ, raises the total number of known night...

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Jennifer Lopez Talks Dating Younger Men

Age is just a number for Jennifer Lopez.
The multi-hyphenate superstar set the record straight about her relationship status and revealed that she has no preference when it comes to how old a significant other is.
“I don’t date younger men. It’s not like you have to be younger, it’s not...

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Happy Feet! A Million Penguins Flock to Argentina to Eat [VIDEO] : News : Nature World News

Feb 20, 2017 09:10 AM EST



More than a million Magellanic penguins gathered in the shores of Argentina’s Punta Tombo peninsula ahead of their annual migration. Locals say that the number is an all-time high and brought about by the unusually abundant supply of fish.


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Thomas Rhett and Wife Lauren Expecting Daughter

It’ll be a girl!
Thomas Rhett and his wife, Lauren Akins, announced the sex of their baby on the way on Saturday nightwith a special cake decorated after the lullaby, “Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star.”
Lauren, 27, took to Instagram to share a photo of the cake, complete with a gold crescent...

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The Rise of the Ancient Beast: Harvard Team to De-extinct Woolly Mammoths in 2 Years : News : Nature World News

Feb 17, 2017 09:30 AM EST



A team of scientists from Harvard claims that there are just two years away from resurrecting the woolly mammoth with the help of cutting-edge genetic engineering.


According to the report from the Huffington Post, the main goal of the researchers is not to...

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Dev Patel on His Road to the Oscars

With only a week to go before the Oscars, best supporting actor nominee Dev Patel says he is ready for the big night, if not a little bit nervous.
“There’s not much more preparation to do at this point. Now, it’s up to the film gods and we are just really enjoying this time,” Patel, 26,...

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WATCH: Rare 55-Foot Boa Shows Up in Brazil After 64 Years : News : Nature World News

Feb 16, 2017 05:23 AM EST



One of the world’s rarest boas, the Cropan boa, has evaded human contact for a total of 64 years – until now.


According to a report from National Geographic, there was a public campaign in São Paulo, Brazil for locals to help find the elusive...

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20 Giant Panda Reserves Affected in Earthquake

In addition to untold human devastation, WWF has learned that the 8.0 magnitude earthquake that struck China’s Sichuan Province on May 12, 2008, severely impacted close to 20 panda reserves in the Minshan Landscape, part of WWF’s Yangtze priority place and home to the giant panda.
Office...

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Rage Ensues as USDA Quietly Scrubs Animal Abuse Records : News : Nature World News

Feb 14, 2017 10:58 AM EST



Reports about animal abuse have been removed from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) website. The move has enraged animal rights activists, saying that the removal would promote more incidence of animal maltreatment and killings.


According to...

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Update: Pandas have been safely relocated

The unspeakable human tragedy resulting from the massive earthquake in China and the major reconstruction efforts ahead have been very much in the news lately.  As you are aware, this is a critical region for WWF because of our work to protect giant pandas and panda habitat and I wanted to...

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Nate Berkus on How Fatherhood Has Changed His Entertaining Style

Nate Berkus is the expert on all things party planning. But since becoming a father to one-year-old daughter, Poppy, the designer’s go-to entertaining style has had a few changes.
“We entertain around her nap schedule now,” Berkus, artistic advisor for LG Studio, told PEOPLE at a breakfast...

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Drones to Replace Bees as Key Pollinator of Crops : News : Nature World News

Feb 10, 2017 10:00 PM EST



As the bee population continue to dwindle down the drain and their chance of surviving becomes slimmer each day the Trump’s administration delay their listing as an endangered species, a team of scientists from Japan has developed a flying drone that...

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30th Anniversary

Only in the forests of central China can one find the beloved giant panda, the elusive snow leopard and pheasants in all the colors of the rainbow, along with an amazing spectrum of biodiversity. China is known as a region of extremes.  Its dense mountain forests plunge into deep valleys...

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'Cash Me Ousside' Teen Tells Dr. Phil 'You Were Nothing Before' Me

A version of this article originally appeared on EW.com.
The young woman behind ‘cash me ousside’ is back, and she’s not mincing words.
Danielle Bregoli, the 13-year-old who recently gained internet fame by becoming a meme after yelling ‘cash me ousside’ during an appearance on Dr. Phil,...

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New Species of Marine Annelid Worm Discovered in Antarctica : News : Nature World News

Feb 09, 2017 01:13 PM EST



Antarctica is hiding more secrets. A new species of polychaete, a type of annelid worms, has been discovered at Nishonoura near Japan’s Syowa Station.


The samples of the species was taken underwater on January 16, 1981 and were recently analyzed.
The...

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Tracking elephants in Kenya to prevent human-wildlife conflict

There is a Maasai saying, ‘If you are bold and clever, try to put a necklace on an elephant.’ That’s just what David Leto, a WWF-Kenya Elephant Officer whose father was killed by an elephant, is trying to do. He helps attach GPS collars to elephants in order to track their movement in and...

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2009 Conservation Achievements So Far

2009 Conservation Achievements So Far
WWF has enjoyed many significant conservation achievements across the past year. Below are a few success stories highlighting exciting results, but also emphasizing our continuous commitment to confront the ongoing challenges faced by our...

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North Carolina Woman Allegedly Chained in Boyfriend's Shed

A North Carolina woman was rescued Tuesday from a shed where authorities allege she had been kept bound and chained against her will by her boyfriend, according to multiple reports.
The woman was discovered by Hoke County sheriff’s deputies after her boyfriend’s mother called 911 on...

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Sexy or Freaky? This Gecko Gets Naked to Escape Predators : News : Nature World News

Feb 08, 2017 11:40 AM EST



A newly discovered gecko has a strange way of escaping death.


According to the research published this week in the journal PeerJ, the new species found in the limestone cliffs and caverns of northern Madagascar is called Geckolepis megalepis, one of a number...

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WWF Launches New iPad App to Bring the World’s Most Amazing Animals ‘Together’

Now available for free in the iTunes App Store, WWF Together is an interactive experience that brings you closer to the stories of elephants, whales, rhinos and other fascinating species. Discover their lives and the work of WWF in a way you’ve never seen before. Try out “tiger vision,” stay...

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Smart Cookies! Girl Scouts Unveil Baking Mixes in Thin Mint and Samoa Flavors

Samoas in cupcake form was a thing we never knew we needed, but now it’s the only thing we can think about.
Pillsbury just unveiled Girl Scout Cookie baking mixes, which are available in Thin Mints and Caramel & Coconut – a.k.a. Samoas – flavors. The four new mixes are for baking...

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They're Alive! Dryas Monkey Thought to be Extinct Caught on Cam for the First Time : News : Nature World News

Feb 06, 2017 10:49 AM EST



A hidden camera planted in one of the most remote regions of the world has captured Dryas monkeys (Cercopithecus dryas), which was long thought to be extinct.


Researchers working on the Lukuru Foundation Tshuapa-Lomani-Lualaba (TL2) Project are the first to...

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New Video of Baby Panda and Mother

What’s black and white and cute all over? Newly released video shows a panda cub ambling behind its mother one peaceful morning, on a forested ridge deep in China’s Anzihe Nature Reserve. Pandas depend on their mothers for the first months of their lives and stay with mom until around age...

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Keep Marijuana Away From Dogs, Vets Say : News : Nature World News

Feb 03, 2017 11:13 AM EST



Dogs on weed sound like a premise for a cartoon or even a funny YouTube video, but pet owners should be more careful with their stash of pot just in case their four-legged companions come sniffing around. Numbers of veterinary calls pertaining to pets consuming...

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Living among the trees: Five animals that depend on forests

Forests are magnificent places teeming with a huge diversity of life. They are essential for life on Earth. They impact our lives in so many ways, from the air we breathe to the wood we use. Eight of 10 species found on land live in forests, and almost 300 million people, particularly in...

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