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As Morocco’s King Urges People Not to Kill Sheep for ‘Big Eid,’ Many Are Relieved

March 7, 2025Aida Alami and Amelia NierenbergComments Off on As Morocco’s King Urges People Not to Kill Sheep for ‘Big Eid,’ Many Are Relieved

With the country facing years of drought and economic strife, King Mohammed VI told people they could skip the traditional slaughter for the holy feast in June.

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As King Urges People Not to Kill Sheep for ‘Big Eid,’ Many Moroccans Feel Relief

March 7, 2025March 7, 2025Aida Alami and Amelia NierenbergComments Off on As King Urges People Not to Kill Sheep for ‘Big Eid,’ Many Moroccans Feel Relief

With the country facing years of drought and economic strife, King Mohammed VI told people they could skip the traditional slaughter for the holy feast in June.

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As Switzerland’s Glaciers Shrink, a Way of Life May Melt Away

January 21, 2024George Steinmetz and Catherine PorterComments Off on As Switzerland’s Glaciers Shrink, a Way of Life May Melt Away

Rising temperatures and retreating glaciers threaten Europe’s water tower, forcing local farmers to adapt and presaging larger troubles downstream.

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As Switzerland’s Glaciers Shrink, a Way of Life May Melt Away

January 21, 2024January 21, 2024George Steinmetz and Catherine PorterComments Off on As Switzerland’s Glaciers Shrink, a Way of Life May Melt Away

Rising temperatures and retreating glaciers threaten Europe’s water tower, forcing local farmers to adapt and presaging larger troubles downstream.

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‘Britain’s Loneliest Sheep’ Is Rescued From Scottish Cliff

November 6, 2023November 6, 2023Claire MosesComments Off on ‘Britain’s Loneliest Sheep’ Is Rescued From Scottish Cliff

Fiona was rescued from the bottom of a Scottish cliff on Saturday and was brought to a farm, though some animal rights activists are concerned about her new home.

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Ian Wilmut, Scientist Behind Dolly the Cloned Sheep, Is Dead at 79

September 11, 2023September 12, 2023Amanda HolpuchComments Off on Ian Wilmut, Scientist Behind Dolly the Cloned Sheep, Is Dead at 79

He led a project in Scotland that, in 1996, cloned a mammal for the first time, a feat of genetic engineering that shocked the world.

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Tunisian Cave Village Empties Out in Face of Drought and Modernity’s Draw

January 19, 2023January 19, 2023VIVIAN YEEComments Off on Tunisian Cave Village Empties Out in Face of Drought and Modernity’s Draw

For 1,000 years, homes dug into a desert cliff have sheltered olive farmers and sheep herders from summer heat and winter cold. But an exodus threatens its future. “We are left alone here.”

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How Does Pompeii Maintain Its Ruins? Hungry Sheep.

December 22, 2022December 24, 2022JASON HOROWITZComments Off on How Does Pompeii Maintain Its Ruins? Hungry Sheep.

The archaeological park of Pompeii has found a low-tech way to prevent the site from being overrun by vegetation: hungry sheep.

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Surviving in Isolation, Where the Steppe Has Turned to Sand

May 10, 2021May 10, 2021Maxim BabenkoComments Off on Surviving in Isolation, Where the Steppe Has Turned to Sand

In the Russian republic of Kalmykia, the encroaching desert has transformed the landscape. “Nature,” one farmer said, “is forcing us to leave.”

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Palestinian Hamlet Embodies Fight for the West Bank’s Future

March 20, 2021Patrick Kingsley and Adam RasgonComments Off on Palestinian Hamlet Embodies Fight for the West Bank’s Future

Israel suspended a decision to annex a section of the territory last year, but its military still exerts tight control over Palestinians in the area.

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