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Word from the Smokies: At 50, Endangered Species Act continues to protect life in the park
Asheville Citizen-Times via Yahoo News· 4 months agoIt’s no secret that Great Smoky Mountains National Park is a hotspot of biological diversity. Not...
Single ‘murder hornet’ queen may have led insect’s aggressive invasion of Europe
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSo-called “murder hornets” in Europe probably descended from a single mated queen hornet that...
Biodiversity Needs To Be a Climate Priority
Time via Yahoo News· 1 year agoCredit - Getty Images On Dec. 7, 2022, the United Nations will meet in Montréal to set targets to prevent mass extinction. It is the most important...
Hundreds of businesses call on governments to require them to release biodiversity data
Financial Post via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoHundreds of businesses around the world made an unusual request Wednesday, asking governments to...
‘Lost cities.’ New hydrothermal vent towers found billowing in Mid-Atlantic, team says
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 12 months agoDeep sea explorers have discovered multiple fields in the Atlantic Ocean where super-heated water...
Fur farms are breeding grounds for disease and a public health threat. It's time to shut them down
Salon via Yahoo News· 8 months agoMink fur farm Ole Jensen/Getty Images In early August 2023, Finland's food authority ordered three...
Botswana threatens to send 20,000 elephants to Germany
BBC via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoBotswana, and other southern African countries, have too many elephants [Getty Images] The president...
10 of the world’s most beautiful Unesco World Heritage Sites
The Independent UK via AOL· 7 months agoIt takes something special to make it onto the list of Unesco's World Heritage Sites. Since the...
As Nations Prepare for COP27, Climate Science Is Stronger Than Ever
Time via Yahoo News· 1 year agoGlaciologists Andrea Fischer (R) and Violeta Lauria from the Austrian Academy of Sciences measure...
10 of the biggest oil spills in history
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 1 year agoOil from the Deepwater Horizon oil spill approaches the coast of Mobile, Alabama, on May 6, 2010.Michael B. Watkins/Department of Defense Oil spills can...