Death Valley: One of the Most Extreme Places on Earth Southern California is home to some of the most extreme landscapes on the planet — none more so than Death …
Science Torpedoes Reveal How Greenland Is Melting From Below Photo taken from Greenland’s southwestern coastline in July and August 2015 during Phase 1 of the TerraSond/Cape Race Bathymetry survey. Nasa …
MIRIAM ROTHSCHILD (1 of 3): Seven Wonders of the World Dame Miriam Rothschild (1908-2005) was a brilliant British naturalist and a world expert on the flea. Here she talks about …
Penguin Bloom: how a scruffy magpie saved a family Penguin Bloom is the story of an Australian family who rescued a ‘a tiny, scruffy, injured’ magpie chick they called …
Ants and bromeliads © ANA ZANGIROLAME GONÇALVES / UNICAMP Odontomachus hastatus ant carries prey to its nest: its debris nourishes the Quesnelia arvensis bromeliad, commonly found on Cardoso Island …
Hounds hot on the heels of poachers in rhino country Tracker dogs trained on human scent are the latest weapon being used to help catch criminals in South Africa’s Kruger …
The natural wonder that holds the key to the origins of life – and warns of its destruction Stromatolite-building bacteria once ruled the Earth, then changed its climate so much …
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Millions rely on cheap cloth masks that may provide little protection against deadly air pollution Author Richard E. Peltier Associate Professor of Environmental Health Sciences, University of Massachusetts Amherst Republish this …
The world’s greatest plant diversity Botanists have recorded 46,000 species and continue to identify an average of 250 per year in Brazil CARLOS FIORAVANTI © CLAUDIO NICOLETTI FRAGA/JBRJ Encholirium fragae …