US President Donald Trump reversed a target set by his predecessor Joe Biden to eliminate plastic straws across government ...

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The negative effects on air quality from industrialized animal facilities in North Carolina stick around for a long time, according to a new study that also showed the effects are felt most by ...

In this episode of Weekly podcast, we speak to three experts who study different ways that people are affecting how plants and animals evolve – and how humanity has become the single biggest driver of ...

To better estimate their potential threat for ecosystems, researchers at Eawag have explored biochemical signatures that indicate the level of chemical stress suffered by fish. It is estimated that ...

It’s fun to conceptualise like this, and set the human story within the grand perspective of Earth’s history. But there’s a ...

"These changes in plants aren’t visually evident, like rising seas." Scientists discover why some food is unexpectedly losing ...

Researchers warn that if this trend continues, entire species could disappear, leading to the collapse of ecosystems. A new ...

"Bird flu is an influenza type virus that traditionally affects animals, birds and in this case more recently cattle or dairy cows," Leung said. "Historically, we would rarely see bird flu in ...

These pollutants affect the river’s biodiversity ... been designated as India’s National Aquatic Animal, providing a certain level of national focus and protection. Several programs aim to reduce ...

However, environmental factors, including severe weather conditions, can significantly disrupt these communication channels, impacting animal behavior and survival. Penguin couple. Image via ...

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