Cities alter the latitudinal diversity gradient of birds in North America
Urban, M. C. et al. Interactions between climate change and urbanization will shape the future of biodiversity. Nat.…
Indonesia fuel shortages spread to Bali, other regions as prices climb
Energy State energy company faces ‘growing pressure on cash flow,’ analyst warns Vehicles line up for fuel at…
Russian Photographer Wins Leica Award for Series on Dagestan
Russian photographer Damir Faizulin has won the 2026 Leica Oskar Barnack Award for a series documenting how tourism…
Weighing 600 million buildings reveals global urban material inequality and efficiency paths
Yu, B. et al. Nighttime light images reveal spatial-temporal dynamics of global anthropogenic resources accumulation above ground. Environ.…
Depression risk associated with idealized sentiment toward urban places on social media
Herrman, H. et al. Time for united action on depression: a Lancet–World Psychiatric Association Commission. Lancet 399, 957–1022…
Urban expansion and the collapse of tropical stream ecosystems
Ruddiman, W. F. The Anthropocene. Annu. Rev. Earth Planet. Sci. 41, 45–68 (2013). Article Google Scholar Malhi, Y.…
Sacred sites as refuges for native plant diversity in an urbanized tropical landscape
Newbold, T. et al. Global effects of land use on local terrestrial biodiversity. Nature 520, 45–50 (2015). Article …
Sakha Entrepreneurs Face Social Media Backlash Over South Africa Lion Hunt
Three businesspeople from Russia’s republic of Sakha sparked a torrent of criticism on social media after posting photos…
As Their Nationwide Pollution Problem Deepens, Russians Say They Have Bigger Worries
For residents of Ulan-Ude, the capital of Russia’s republic of Buryatia, the fleeting Siberian summer offers a rare…
Russian Wage Arrears Nearly Double as Regional Budgets and Businesses Come Under Strain
Russia’s overdue wage debt nearly doubled in April from a year earlier and surged almost sixfold since the…
NASA discovers massive interstellar glaciers hiding in space
Imagine glaciers the size of entire star systems just floating in space. Actual frozen reservoirs stretching across hundreds…
Impacts of nature-inclusive urban development on well-being and fairness perceptions
WWF Living Planet Report 2022 – Building a Nature-Positive Society (WWF, 2022). Simkin, R. D., Seto, K. C.,…