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They’re small and pretty and they need our help.
Eating meat isn't good for the environment -- even when it's organic.
Cities could save millions on public health costs and gain major economic benefits.
They might be small, but these mussels shoulder tremendous responsibility.
Eighty of the known 96 species in this toad family are endangered, critically endangered or extinct in the wild.
Changing cooking methods can make a real difference.
The waterway would fo from Poland to Ukraine and it would be Europe's longest one
The accidental creation of tidal marshes could offer resilience to the area, researchers say.
Bad news for sushi.
We may take it for granted, but if pushed too far, the inner workings of mother nature will grind to a halt very fast, a new paper reports.
Quite possibly the weirdest ham radio flex in medical history.
All study participants were good girls and boys.
Want a little speckled turtle? Forget it. They're adorable but endangered.
Some US waterways have become greener and others yellower, but overall many have changed.
The mummy may help scientists retrace the migrations of wolves across Europe, Asia, and North America.
Giving up is how you win, sometimes.
A visual reminder of how beautiful and intriguing nature's creatures can be.
We all need some help every now and then.
It's currently drifting towards Georgia, US.
It's been quite the year.
There's no such thing as 'clean' smoke, microbes can survive in it.
An Australian artist has captured graceful photos of humpbacks and compiled them to in a enchanting book.
UN says more funding is required to help the most-affected countries and avoid widespread famine.
The choice between feeding your family and saving the climate isn’t easy to make -- but it will always go the first way.
The earthquakes range from 0.9 to 5.6 magnitude and took place from August to November.
An innovative National Geographic expedition collected the world’s highest ice core from Mount Everest.
That’s a high margin of error.
Climate change may have contributed to the spread of infections in Kansas, Minnesota, Indiana, and other states farther north.
Most of the packaging isn't recycled and ends up in the ocean.
Healthy rivers are flowing rivers, say researchers.
Nature can be an important ally in these trying times.
It's been a rought year in more than one way.
There's no simple solution to this problem.
It's unlike any other known species. Still, further testing will be needed to convince everyone.
Nobody likes the fumes -- I hope?
There may finally be hope towards fixing the issue, however.
Not a good roadmark to pass.
Aquatic life may not have enough time to adapt to an increasingly warming world.
It's not much, but it's some good news.
A few bright spots on a largely bleak picture.
It was supposed to be a pivotal moment to fight climate change. Things are not so clear.
A crystal known to science for more than a century has only in recent years become recognized for its use in harvesting solar power. Since the first successful usage of perovskite in solar cells in 2009, the advances in the field have grown exponentially. In just a few years of development, rated efficiency in the […]
The lettuce you love so much could soon be produced in a windowless warehouse,
It's a symbolic study that suggests we're building too many things and disregarding nature.
It's the first example of a non-human vertebrate domesticating another animal.
They're alive, bless their souls, but they're at their most vulnerable right now.
It's the first example of tool use by honey bees in nature.
2020 ends with higher temperatures and less sea ice
Electric cars and solar power may work together like a hand and a glove.
Two offshore wind parks have already secured their use