Antarctica, the world's coldest continent, is experiencing an exceptionally long heatwave during its winter, according to Britain's National Polar Research Institute.
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Water temperatures in and around Australia's Great Barrier Reef have risen to their warmest in 400 years over the past decade, placing the world's largest reef under thre...
Cocooned in white bags and nestled in the arms of volunteers, eight young rhim gazelles – an endangered species native to North Africa – have been transferred to an uninhabited Lib...
Sea turtle strandings have ticked up at an alarming rate in New England, but now the reptiles are close to receiving a lifeline from Congress to help them stay in the water.
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A crushing drought in Sicily has withered fields of grain, deprived livestock of pastures and fanned a spate of wildfires, causing damage already estimated at 2.7 billion euros ($2...
Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva came into office in 2023, pledging to tackle deforestation in the Amazon and restore his country as a climate leader after years o...
Forests and other land ecosystems failed to curb climate change in 2023 as intense drought in the Amazon rainforest and record wildfires in Canada hampered their natural ability to...
Wandering atop a small sand dune in central Mauritania, Aliene Haimoud gazed despondently at the yellowing date palms before him – the trees were dying if they were not already dea...
On a muggy July evening, Delaware state biologist Jason Davis is doing what kids have done for ages: Trying to catch a firefly. It's nowhere near as easy as the summer evening...
Rare images of the largest uncontacted indigenous tribe in the world were published by Survival International, a human rights organization working with indigenous peoples.
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