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Dr. Akinwumi Adesina is Nigeria's outgoing Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development and was named Forbes' African of the Year in 2013. He has argued one focus for the AfDB should be delivering universal access to electricity.

Opinion: The pandemic is no time for fiscal distancing

Dawn breaks during winter at Mitre Peak in Milford Sound.

Splendid isolation: 8 great wilderness areas to inspire

Beautiful wilderness regions around the world

Nadia, a 4-year-old female Malayan tiger at the Bronx Zoo, has tested positive for COVID-19

Tiger at New York zoo tests positive for Covid-19

EHNYW8 Tybee Island Light House of Tybee Island, Georgia, USA.

Mayor of Georgia coastal town assails governor's 'reckless mandate' to reopen the state's beaches

Soldiers from the militarys chemical units take part in a drill organised by the New Taipei City government to prevent the spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus, in Xindian district on March 14, 2020. - Over 450 medical staff, community volunteers, government employees and military personnel took part in the drill. Despite being so close to the original outbreak in mainland China, Taiwan has just 48 confirmed cases of the Covid-19 disease with one death. (Photo by Sam Yeh / AFP) (Photo by SAM YEH/AFP via Getty Images)

Taiwan's coronavirus response is among the best globally

More than ever, we need nature. It makes us and our children happier

The coronavirus pandemic is making Earth vibrate less

One of Australia's most popular professional sports could relocate to a tropical island during the coronavirus pandemic

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Titanic Fast Facts

Sharks and large marine predators have experienced significant decline, but evidence shows their stocks can also be rebuilt with the appropriate protection measures.

Marine life in the world's oceans can recover to healthy levels by 2050, researchers say

Chinese animal rights activists stage a march with posters calling for people to refrain from eating cats and dogs, in Wuhan, central China's Hubei province on January 23, 2010. Dog and cat meat -- age-old delicacies in China -- could be off the menu in the food-loving nation under its first law against animal abuse, as people who eat either animal, both of which are viewed as promoting bodily warmth, would face fines of up to 5,000 yuan (730 USD) and up to 15 days in jail if the law is passed. CHINA OUT AFP PHOTO (Photo credit should read STR/AFP via Getty Images)

Shenzhen becomes first Chinese city to ban consumption of cats and dogs

Photo by: John Nacion/STAR MAX/IPx 2020 3/4/20 People wear protective masks to fend off the Corona Virus, while street vendors pedal masks, hand sanitizer and other disinfecting products in Queens, New York.

Here's a list of disinfectants you can use against coronavirus

Associate Professor Yohey Suzuki at the University of Tokyo led the effort to develop a new way to prepare rock samples to search for life deep beneath the seafloor. This is an example of one of the thin slices of rock he prepared using special epoxy to ensure the rock held its shape while it was cut.

Life found in rocks beneath the ocean floor give scientists hope of finding life on Mars

A picture taken on December 14, 2019 shows the Total oil refinery at Gonfreville-l'Orcher, near Le Havre, northwestern France, after a fire erupted but was brought under control. - There were no injuries, local authorities said. The blaze started at about 4am in a pump at the plant at Gonfreville-l'Orcher, near the port city of Le Havre, the local prefecture of the Seine-Maritime region said. It said the blaze has been brought under control and is dying out though some small fires remained. (Photo by Jean-Francois Monier/AFP/Getty Images)

The world could soon run out of space to store oil. That may plunge prices below zero

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Canada's outlandish hair freezing contest offers much-needed laughs

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Winners of the annual Takhini Hot Springs Hair Freezing Contest

This file photo provided by the Santa Rose County Jail in Milton, Fla., shows Joseph Maldonado-Passage. Prosecutors say Maldonado-Passage, also known as "Joe Exotic, tried to arrange the killing of Carole Baskin, the founder of Big Cat Rescue. Lurors were shown a Facebook video Tuesday, March 26, 2019, that depicts Maldonado-Passage shooting a blow-up "Carole" doll in the head. Other videos show him pretending to dig a grave for Baskin and threatening to mail her rattlesnakes.