Major report calls for a fundamental reset of the global water agenda as overconsumption pushes many water sources beyond recovery.
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Portugal’s west coast is already a fossil magnet, but a fresh find at Santa Cruz has got researchers properly excited. A small cluster of ancient eggs might reveal how local predators raised their young.
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Countries like Spain are seeing the most extreme weather events as a result of climate change. But professionals sharing information about these events are facing the worst on social media.
No, Minnesota isn’t turning into a forest of fireworks — but the extreme cold can make trees crack loudly enough to fool your ears.
A sudden flood struck the Esentai River in Kazakhstan after the collapse of an ice dam, sharply increasing downstream flow and forcing authorities to closely monitor the situation amid an imminent risk of flooding.
Mt. Everest, the tallest peak in the world, is always seen snow-clad. But lower elevations in the Himalayan range are seeing less and less snowfall in the past few years.
In 2025, the official extinction of at least six animal species was confirmed. A short list in numbers, but profound in meaning. Life is being lost faster than we can fully comprehend.
The loss of biodiversity in the Atlantic Forest is changing the behaviour of wild mosquitoes, which are beginning to feed on humans. A scientific study warns of health risks linked to deforestation and the breakdown of ecological barriers.