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The world may soon benefit from a plant long-used by indigenous people in the Peruvian Amazon for toothaches, eliminating the need for local injections in some cases. Read the rest here: Amazon plant yields miracle cure for dental pain

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The world may soon benefit from a plant long-used by indigenous people in the Peruvian Amazon for toothaches, eliminating the need for local injections in some cases. The rest is here: Amazon plant yields miracle cure for dental pain

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The International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW) has recently returned from Bouba Ndjida National Park in northern Cameroon, where at least 400 elephants have been slaughtered since mid-January. Link: New reports from inside Cameroon confirm grisly mass killing of elephants (warning: graphic photos)

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The International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW) has recently returned from Bouba Ndjida National Park in northern Cameroon, where at least 400 elephants have been slaughtered since mid-January. Read this article: New reports from inside Cameroon confirm grisly mass killing of elephants (warning: graphic photos)

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A major publishing company has revised its mandates for unpaid interns, in an apparent response to recent unpaid internship lawsuits. Should your small business follow suit? Unpaid interns have sued Hearst Corporation and Fox Searchlight Pictures for allegedly violating wage and labor laws. The companies failed to follow federal standards for unpaid internships, the lawsuits claim. Now Condé...

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KEPR-TV By Ryan Simms – WASHINGTON STATE — Action News is digging deeper into a case before the state Supreme Court would cut caseloads for public defenders. The law of the land is causing major stress ... See original here: Washington State – Public defenders brace for possible caseload limits

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Thousands of Iraqis have taken up residence among the poorly guarded ruins of Mesopotamia in illegally built homes, shops, greenhouses and garages, and they do not want to leave. Continue reading here: Mesopotamia Ruins at Risk From Iraqi Residents

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It's been a rough year for Western Australia's iconic but endangered Carnaby's black cockatoos (Calyptorhynchus latirostris), which are endemic to the state and live nowhere else in the world. Read the original here: Endangered Australian Cockatoo Loses One Third of Population in Just 1 Year

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THE VALLEY, Anguilla, Mar 14, 2012 (IPS) - When Hurricane Luis, a category four storm, lashed the tiny Caribbean island of Anguilla on Sep. 4, 1995, its forceful waves eroded all of the beaches, leaving vast areas of the shoreline carpeted with dead sea grass and debris torn from the coral reefs. See the article here: Anguilla Battles...

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Trump’s Sons Demonized Over Safari Read this article: Trump’s Sons Demonized Over Safari