Thu, 29 Dec 2011 21:30:09 +0100 According to figures compiled by site monitoring service Pingdom, Facebook is now so popular that over half the total population of some countries are using the service. Countries leading the way with Facebook adoption are Cyprus (69 percent), Hong Kong (53 percent), and Chile (52 percent), followed by Singapore, Norway, and Denmark, each with 51 percent penetration. (Source: Digital Trends)
Graphic on the world's wild tiger populations. There are ...
Mon, 09 May 2011 06:50:09 +0200 (AFP/Graphic) - Graphic on the world's wild tiger populations. There are fewer than 400 Sumatran tigers left in the wild.(AFP/Graphic/Al/Gal/Js)
Fact file on bumble bees. US populations of the species have ...
Tue, 04 Jan 2011 09:40:07 +0100 (AFP/Graphic) - Fact file on bumble bees. US populations of the species have dropped more than 90 percent in 20 years, according to a new study.(AFP/Graphic)
Wildlife populations at Uganda's major national parks have ...
Sat, 25 Sep 2010 16:30:15 +0200 (AFP/DDP/File) - Wildlife populations at Uganda's major national parks have boomed over the past 10 years with the expulsion of rebels contributing to a fall in poaching, the authority told AFP Saturday. There are now more than 11,000 buffalos in Murchison Falls, up from 3,889 in 1999, according to the authority's statistics.(AFP/DDP/File/Norbert Millauer)
Two elderly us citizens in California. The burden of aging populations ...
Thu, 09 Sep 2010 22:40:17 +0200 (AFP) - Two elderly us citizens in California. The burden of aging populations in industrialized societies is less than expected because the health of the elderly has improved, according to study in September 10 issue of the journal Science.(AFP/Hector Mata)