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A massive shift to electric vehicles would be benefficial for most, but not all.
Researchers quantified emissions and uptake from degraded and deforested in Asia, finding more reasons to fight deforestation.
Studying parasites is often overlooked, but they also play important roles in ecosystems.
We're all adapting to living in cities, and animals are no exception.
Wind turbines are getting bigger and more powerful every year.
The city is the number one emitter in America and the third largest in the world.
Cigarette butts represent the world's most abundant form of litter. Spain wants to put an end to them.
Each dinosaur evolved very different way to tackle a plant-based diet.
Shining blue light on eggs with male embryos will stop them from hatching in the first place.
You could make the same observation with readily available equipment.
My colleagues in Europe are chilling in tshirts. In January.
In the not-too-distant future, AI pipebots could be patrolling inside our water pipes. They will ensure no drop of clean water leaks out.
Solar Roof tiles represent a seamless way of integrating solar technology into your home without sacrificing design.
Deforestation rose 60% under his predecessor, the far-right leader Jair Bolsonaro. But things seem to be changing -- and fast.
The world faces an unprecedented crisis as global temperatures continue to rise, leading to devastating environmental impacts such as rising sea levels, extreme weather events, and species extinction. COP27, the 27th Conference of the Parties of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change, was an important event that took place in November 2022. This year’s […]
Climate change is one of the main drivers of species loss globally. We know more plants and animals will die as heatwaves, bushfires, droughts and other natural disasters worsen. But to date, science has vastly underestimated the true toll climate change and habitat destruction will have on biodiversity. That’s because it has largely neglected to […]
They are being accumulated as sediment with effects on marine life.
While asleep, the frogs concentrate, or “hide,” their red blood cells in their livers
A solar-powered EV "Sunswift 7" just made a new Guinness World Record by covering 1000 km on a single charge.
It’s the first time the disease is found to occur naturally in species other than humans.
Better management strategies could benefit most plants and animals
It's not a perfect deal and will require ambitious actions from countries from now on
A whopping 80% of all marine debris, consists of plastic. We need to start thinking about it differently.
Big oil is accused of spreading conspiracy theories and many other things.
Time to use environment friendly coatings on vessels instead of toxic copper paints.
The natural world can sometimes be very gross -- and very efficient.
Other cities and countries around the world are also doing the same.
The online retail company is once again under the spotlight.
Calls to protect diversity
A new biodiversity agreement is currently being negotiated in Montreal -- but the odds seem slim.
Wind turbines incorporated into the walls of buildings could prove a creative solution for harnessing wind power in cities.
They are over 16,000 people and ask to be the ones to decide their own future
Governments are trying to create a global treaty to protect biodiversity
These crafty little fellows are not bad at math.
Microplastics are not just transported by water. They can me moved by the air, ending in the snow.
It’s not just people who get road rage -- birds have it too, except it's not their fault.
This happens amid a boom of climate protests in museums
Seismometers could detect flooding and offer real-time information about incoming floods and their parameters.
It’s just for three routes, but it’s a start.
New laser method uncovers insights about prehistoric trade routes.
It will take some time to be approved, but it could make a difference
India, China, Nigeria and Pakistan, among the most affected
This can help to assess and prevent health risks, the researchers said
The pandemic has messed up many things including the academic and social growth of school children.
Death metal fans might just have a new mascot.
A 17,000-year-old canine humerus is cementing the notion that man's best friend originates in Western Europe.
Measured from it's base, Mauna Loa is taller than Mount Everest.
The world's oldest fossilized brain reveals a turning point in the evolution of the nervous system.
While trade wasn't banned, it should now be reduced greatly -- but enforcement is still a problem.
Animal farming is about to go through a technological revolution, but the focus needs to be on animal wellfare too.