Tiger Trade Slashes Cats' Numbers

The numbers of tigers in the wild in Southeast Asia have dropped by more than 70 percent in a little more than a decade.


That’s the claim in a new report from the WWF. The organization says there were an estimated 12-hundred tigers in the Greater Mekong region during the last “Year of the Tiger” in 1998. Today,

The reason for the drop? WWF says the tiger crisis has developed because of deliberate and large-scale illegal hunting of tigers for body parts, mostly for use in traditional medicine

Mosquitoes

A new laser system can kill mosquitoes without harming other insects, as shown in slow-motion video. It's all part of the effort to combat malaria.


The goal of this research is combating malaria, a disease spread through tropical regions of the world by mosquitoes. Nearly a million people die of the disease each year.

Intellectual Ventures says their involvement began with a challenge from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation.

The system can even distinguish between male and female mosquitoes, based on their wing beats. This is important, because only female mosquitoes bite humans.

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