Climate Change: Himalayan Glaciers Receding and More

The link below is to an article that looks at both climate change and urbanisation in the Himalayas.

For more visit:
http://change.nature.org/2012/09/19/himalayan-glaciers-receding-but-not-most-immediate-worry-for-water-supplies/

Panama: New Snake Species Discovered

The link below is to an article reporting the discovery of a new snake species in Panama, which has been named as a protest to a new mine in that country.

For more visit:
http://news.mongabay.com/2012/0918-hance-no-mining-snake.html