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Chicago-area contamination accidentally blocks dangerous crustaceans from Lake Michigan, while archaeologists uncover prehistoric landscape modification near Stonehenge. Meanwhile, climate summit progress in Brazil still falls short of global warming targets. Read the full article
Maine wildlife officials have issued an urgent health advisory warning hunters to avoid consuming wild turkeys and deer from southwestern regions of the state after discovering…
The United Kingdom’s ambitious plan to phase out traditional combustion engines is moving forward, with all new cars required to be either fully electric or hybrid…
Chicago-area contamination accidentally blocks dangerous crustaceans from Lake Michigan, while archaeologists uncover prehistoric landscape modification near Stonehenge. Meanwhile, climate summit progress in Brazil still falls short of global warming targets.
A groundbreaking study across four Amazon nations has revealed that Afro-descendant communities are among the most effective forest protectors in Latin America, outperforming even official protected…
Three decades have passed since scientists achieved the first successful gene therapy treatment, yet this revolutionary medical technology remains largely underutilized in addressing environmental health challenges.…
Researchers have confirmed a remarkable archaeological finding near one of Britain’s most iconic monuments: a series of 16 ancient pits deliberately excavated more than 4,000 years…
While dogs have been humanity’s faithful companions for tens of thousands of years, cats took a decidedly more independent approach to domestication—one that occurred far more…
In a devastating blow to global climate stability, Africa’s vast forests have crossed a critical tipping point, transforming from natural allies that absorbed carbon dioxide into…
For thousands of years, Native American communities have understood a fundamental truth that modern society is only beginning to rediscover: food is medicine. This isn’t a…
Five of India’s largest metropolitan areas—Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Kolkata, and Bengaluru—are experiencing dangerous land subsidence that could devastate urban infrastructure in the coming decades, according to…
When residents of northern Sri Lanka discovered freshwater snakehead fish scattered across their fields after an October thunderstorm, it might have seemed like a biblical miracle.…
In the aftermath of Hurricane Helene’s destructive path through western North Carolina, an innovative after-school program in Asheville is helping children rebuild their relationship with the…
Australia has taken a significant step forward in environmental protection with parliament’s approval of comprehensive reforms to the Environmental Protection and Biodiversity Conservation (EPBC) Act. The…
Despite recent diplomatic efforts at a major climate summit in Brazil, the world continues to fall short of critical targets needed to limit global warming to…
A significant political rift has emerged within Canada’s government following Mark Carney’s announcement of a contentious energy agreement with Alberta. The deal centers on constructing a…
