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Four years ago, elders from several different communities in Angola’s southeastern highlands approached environmental anthropologist Kerllen Costa, saying they’d noticed an influx of people…
ScienceWith Brazil´s 25 October election, Amazonia narrowly escaped a catastrophic threat. Now that Flávio Bolsonaro has been defeated and President Lula reelected, those concerned with the future…
ScienceThe ongoing search for the saola, a critically endangered tropical bovid that hasn’t been recorded by scientists since 2013, faces an uncertain future in Laos due to severe funding…
ScienceResearchers discover a potential diagnostic breakthrough for a disease often discovered after it has already spread A molecular signal in the blood helps identify microscopic changes that…
ScienceHow do you detect and mitigate destructive wildfires? That question was at the heart of an $11 million competition that culminated recently after four years. In 2023, the nonprofit XPRIZE…
ScienceU.S. tuna brand StarKist has announced a halt on purchases from fishing vessels linked to forced labor practices in a recent report. It also says it has hired an outside firm to investigate…
Science181GW of gas-fired capacity proposed for sites in US and Europe because of delays in connecting to national grids, says report Developers of AI datacentres plan to build on-site…
ScienceA long-term camera trap study has uncovered a treasure trove of wildlife in the Annamite mountains, that run through Laos, Vietnam and Cambodia. The mountains have been called the “Amazon…
ScienceA man's appendix had to be removed, but not for dangerous inflammation, as you might expect.
ScienceIn the Himalayan region of Uttarakhand, India, traditional homes have a dedicated space to accommodate bees. Women then care for the bees as part of a beekeeping practice that has become a…
ScienceIn this excerpt from "This is Life: A Journey from Inside Your Body to Beyond Earth," author and physicist Christophe Galfard explores the way 19th century scientists were starting to use…
ScienceThe new Peerium architecture aims to power hyper-efficient computers capable of training AI models with up to 40 trillion parameters.
SciencePackage for plan off Norfolk coast revealed as government tries to calm critics after approving Jackdaw gasfield UK politics live – latest updates Andy Burnham has hailed a record…
ScienceExclusive: Ed Miliband says sci-fi scenarios of destruction ‘now regular occurrences’, as he prepares to address Cop31 Cop31 live – latest updates UK politics live – latest updates The…
ScienceAs the IUCN global conservation body prepares to update its red list of endangered species, scientists explain why calculating the true toll of a pandemic is so hard It began with the brown…
ScienceHappy Eco News Who Gets to Protect the Ocean? Coral Catch is Expanding the Circle of Marine Conservation Indonesian nonprofit Coral Catch is redefining coral reef restoration by training…
ScienceHappy Eco News FireSat Satellites Begin Delivering Twice-Daily Wildfire Data Worldwide FireSat, a satellite constellation built for wildfire detection, launched its first operational…
ScienceJAKARTA, Indonesia — Indonesian investigators say they expect further developments in a major wildlife trafficking case after an intermediary was sentenced to nine years in prison over the…
ScienceThe Voyager 1 spacecraft is the most distant human-made object from Earth. What it saw on its 50-year journey to the edge of the solar system revolutionised our understanding of the planets…
ScienceMany governments are yet to set targets, leaving recipient countries struggling to plan and attract private investment Developing countries have been left in limbo by the failure of some of…
ScienceHappy Eco News How Electric School Buses are Cutting Charging Costs in New York City Electric school buses now serve students in Brooklyn and Queens. First Student and Con Edison used…
ScienceCambodia’s mangrove forests and the wetlands associated with them provide critical refuge for several threatened and elusive species, including fishing cats and hairy‑nosed otters…
ScienceThe transition to electric vehicles should be moving apace, but it is not. And why? Incompetence, expedience and cowardice This is how it works. An industry puts tremendous effort into…
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