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School closures and health warnings: South and Southeast Asia swelter under record-breaking heat
Euronews via Yahoo News· 4 hours agoHeatwaves have caused school closures for millions of children and triggered health warnings across...
Southeast Asia ‘in a frying pan’ as extreme heat ‘rewrites climatic history’
Daily Telegraph· 1 day agoOf course, such challenges are not unique to southeast Asia. The outlook is similar in South Asia:...
A wild orangutan used a medicinal plant to treat a wound, scientists say
19 Action News Cleveland· 3 hours agoScientists observed the orangutan named Rakus pluck and chew up leaves of a medicinal plant used by...
Hundreds of thousands of fish die off in Vietnam as heatwave roasts Southeast Asia
CNN via Yahoo News· 16 hours agoA mass fish die-off in a reservoir in southern Vietnam’s Dong Nai province has shone a new light on...
Orangutan heals cut with medicinal plant
The Week· 2 hours agoRakus, a Sumatran orangutan, healed a wound on his face with a medicinal plant also used by humans in Southeast Asia, scientists said Thursday in the...
Philippines students are told to stay home as Southeast Asia copes with a sweltering heat wave
San Francisco Chronicle· 4 days agoSoutheast Asia was coping with a weekslong heat wave on Monday as record-high temperatures led to...
Southeast Asia Heat Wave Shuts Schools, Stokes Power Demand
Bloomberg· 5 days agoHave a confidential tip for our reporters? The Philippines announced it will halt in-person classes...
The best countries to travel to in Southeast Asia
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 day agoSoutheast Asia is a blend of fascinating traditions and cultures, with some of the most incredible temples, palaces and natural sites on the planet. This...
Only 15 percent of homes in Southeast Asia have air-conditioning, according to a 2019 report by the...
Ashley County Ledger· 11 hours agoOnly 15 percent of homes in Southeast Asia have air-conditioning, according to a 2019 report by the International Energy Agency
Orangutan stuns scientists as it becomes first ever wild animal to treat wound with medicinal plant
UNILAD· 26 minutes agoBiologists minds have been blown by Sumatran orangutan Rakus, who healed himself using plants. This...
