Coral reef systems in different parts of the Earth’s oceans are facing both natural and anthropogenic threats, leading to their …
Flash floods, Landslides Kill at Least 26 People in Indonesia’s Sumatra Island: Over 70,000 Locals Evacuated
Flash floods and landslides killed a total of at least 26 people with 11 others missing amid torrential rain in …
Sea Turtle Dies After Swallowing Halloween Toy, Scientists Highlight Impact of Plastic Pollution [Study]
Sea turtles are reptiles that can be found in different parts of the world. These marine turtles are known for …
Chernobyl Worms: Nematodes Living Near Doomed Nuclear Power Plant Develops Resilience to Radiation
Worms living near the doomed Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant that exploded almost 40 years ago in Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic …
Lizards Across North America Facing Potential Population Decline Due to Climate Change, Deforestation [Study]
Lizards across North America are facing population decline due to deforestation and climate change, wherein 8 in every 10 lizards …
Winter Storm Weakens Over Western US, Wildfire Threat from Critical Fire Weather Continue Across High Plains [NWS]
Weather forecast in the United States shows that the winter storm hovering above the Western US and bringing snow, and …
Over 100 New Species of Previously Unknown Marine Species Discovered During Deep Sea Expedition
Over 100 new species of previously unknown marine species have been discovered by marine scientists during a deep sea expedition …
Giant Spiders Living Near Active Roads in Cities Affect Their Ability to Catch Prey: New Study
Giant spiders may be a stuff of nightmare for some people, especially individuals with arachnophobia, which pertains to the irrational …
Tijuana River Contamination: Untreated Sewage, Commercial Squander in River Poses a “Public Health Crisis”
River air pollution has been detected within the Tijuana River, a 120-mile-long intermittent river alongside the Pacific coast, between southern …
Migratory Species Almost 50% in Decline, Over 20% Threatened with Extinction Mainly Due to Overexploitation and Habitat Loss [UN Report]
Migratory species are experiencing population decline and some species are in the brink of extinction due to various factors, including …