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This week’s collection of stunning wildlife photographs captures remarkable moments of resilience, rescue, and recovery from ecosystems around the globe. The featured images tell powerful stories of both human intervention and nature’s remarkable ability to adapt and thrive in challenging…
The English housing market is showcasing a growing trend toward sustainable living, with properties featuring renewable energy technologies now prominently available for sale across the country. From charming renovated Victorian village houses in Hampshire to sleek new-build apartments in south…
Despite Australia’s reputation as a vast continent with endless open spaces, the nation’s unique wildlife is increasingly squeezed into smaller, more fragmented habitats as human development expands into ecologically critical areas. A new investigative journalism initiative, the Australian Biodiversity Special…
Along Brazil’s winding Juruá River, families of fishers are taking conservation into their own hands, standing guard over oxbow lakes to protect the Amazon’s largest freshwater fish from illegal harvesting. From wooden watchtowers perched above the water, community members keep…
Four crew members from the cargo ship MV Dali continue to be held by US federal authorities nearly two years after their vessel collided with Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge in a tragic accident that claimed six lives. Despite the…
In the village of Bang in North Cameroon, a simple technology is making a big difference for both families and forests. When heavy monsoon rains recently prevented 50-something mother Astha Pabami from collecting firewood, she wasn’t worried—her new improved cookstove…
A health assessment commissioned by Omaha Public Power District (OPPD) claiming its North Omaha coal plant poses no “significant” health threat has drawn sharp criticism from public health experts, community members, and even utility board members who say the study’s…
Scientists across the Great Lakes region are turning to local communities for help measuring ice thickness this winter, launching an innovative citizen science initiative to improve ice forecasting models. While satellites excel at tracking ice coverage from above, they cannot…
The controversial High Speed 2 (HS2) railway project, which has drawn criticism for its environmental impact across the English countryside, has yielded an unexpected silver lining: a remarkable collection of archaeological treasures spanning thousands of years of British history. In…
In an unprecedented wildlife transportation operation, Canada has reached a tentative agreement to relocate 30 beluga whales currently held at an amusement park to four aquariums across the United States. The complex logistical undertaking will require careful medical preparation and…
