Feral cats kill 2 billion+ Australian animals yearly. They’ve driven two-thirds of native mammal species extinct. Australia aims to eradicate feral cats for species protection. Australia’s Minister for the Environment and Water, Tanya Plibersek, has announced a comprehensive plan to combat feral cats and safeguard the country’s native wildlife from extinction. Feral cats are responsible … Read more
According to an Australian astrophysics professor, the Shenzhou-13 mission was a success. It’s “essential to go on with long-term space station and full operation,” according to Dr. Brad Tucker of the Australian National University (ANU). On Saturday, three Chinese astronauts safely returned to Earth. As Tucker pointed out, the Shenzhou-13 mission had the major duty … Read more
BANGKOK: Laos is set to open a $6 billion Chinese-built railway on Friday, with debt concerns balanced against hopes it could boost the reclusive nation’s struggling economy. The 414km (260 mile) route took five years to construct under China’s trillion-dollar Belt and Road Initiative. Analysts have acknowledged the potential economic boost, but have questioned how … Read more
