The State Rising wealth of Asians straining world fish stock MANILA, Philippines - U.N. marine experts say rising wealth in Asia and fishing subsidies are among factors driving overexploitation of the world's fish resources, ... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar) Asia Environment Photos UN Wikipedia: Asia The Guardian How China is driving the grim rise in illegal ivory Demand from Asia is driving the killing of Africa 's elephants for their tusks, with seizures hitting a record high in 2011 following a ban in 1989 2011 saw the highest amount of illegally-traded ivory ... (photo: Creative Commons / Excel23) Animals Asia China Ivory Photos Wikipedia: Ivory Top Stories The Observer The future of food Seaweed harvesting in Bali . From seaweed to slime, algae is the future of food, says Professor Mark Edwards Photograph : Ed Wray/AP How can we feed the 2.5 billion more ... (photo: WN / Janice Sabnal) Agriculture Food Indonesia Photos Wikipedia: Seaweed m&c Malaysian wildlife officers step up search for wayward tiger Kuala Lumpur - Wildlife officers have stepped up efforts to track down one of two tigers that allegedly stalked two rubber plantation workers in northern Malaysia , a ... (photo: Creative Commons / Shizhao) Environment Nature Photos Wikipedia: Tiger Wildlife The Guardian China report spells out "grim" climate change risks * Climate change could trip up China's growth -govt review * More chaotic weather could cut China's grain production * More provinces to face severe water shortages * ... (photo: WN/Patricia) China Climate Photos Pollution Wikipedia: Climate change Al Jazeera China's cultural front against the West President Hu Jintao of China made headlines in the early days of the new year saying China and the West were engaged in an escalating culture war, calling on Chinese ... (photo: AP / Francois Mori) China Cultural Headlines Photos Wikipedia/Hu Jintao The Times of India Russia's Mars spacecraft falls in Pacific Ocean MOSCOW: Doomed Russian Phobos-Grunt Mars probe spacecraft, which had been stuck in Earth orbit for two months, crashed down in the Pacific Ocean late Sunday. Launched Nov ... (photo: AP) Photos Russia Science Spacecraft Wikipedia: Phobos-Grunt