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Mining of materials needed for 'green revolution' puts great ape population at risk
Popular Science via Yahoo News· 2 months agoThe most significant overlap of mining and chimpanzee density was found in Guinea, where more than...
30 Most Densely Populated Islands in the World
Insider Monkey via Yahoo Finance· 5 months agoIn this article, we will take a look at the 30 most densely populated islands in the world. For more islands, head on over to the 5 Most Densely...
Electric vehicle boom is threatening the survival of Africa’s great apes
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 months agoOne-third of Africa’s population of great apes are at risk from a boom in mining-related habitat...
China will lose half its population by the end of the century — and the ripple effects will be...
Business Insider via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoChina will lose half its population by the end of the century. The population decline is a warning...
Earth's ant population of 20 quadrillion outnumbers humans by 2.5 million times, study says
NBC News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoTo say that ants outnumber people on Earth would be a gross understatement. According to a new...
Africa's Energy Leap From Fossil Fuels to Renewable Powerhouse
Oilprice.com via Yahoo Finance· 2 months agoThe African continent it at a critical turning point. The region’s energy demand is set to skyrocket just as climate change is starting to impact local livelihoods in earnest. African countries ...
UK cities lag behind European counterparts in public transport commuting – study
Press Association News via AOL· 6 months agoPublic transport commuting levels in Britain’s large cities outside London lag well behind European...
Deadly fire ants form 'flood rafts' to spread across Australia
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 4 months agoThe ants have been observed gathering in 'rafts' and floating on flood waters, in similar formation...
Koalas are both endangered and so plentiful they're causing problems. How'd that happen?
Live Science via Yahoo News· 12 months agoThey are a poster child for imminent extinction, at risk from deforestation, climate change and...
Tornadoes can happen anywhere—and cities aren't immune
The Weather Network via Yahoo News· 5 days agoStick around any town long enough during storm season and you'll probably hear a bit of local lore...