‘A matter of national security’
Invasive species are causing escalating damage across ecosystems in the United States, prompting federal officials to warn that…
‘We have accelerated the process’
The explosion of plastic use in our society has led to incredible amounts of plastic litter in our…
‘I’d never seen anything at that scale’
Wildlife across Pennsylvania and New Jersey is paying a devastating price as weeks of cold have pushed local…
‘We let [it] slip out through our fingers’
With Antarctica added to the list, the bird flu has officially wreaked havoc on every continent but Oceania.…
‘Intact pieces … are used as a status symbol’
The California Department of Fish and Wildlife busted an “underground wildlife trafficking organization,” SFGate reported, after intercepting a…
‘Worried about the possibility of this happening here’
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is on the lookout for an invasive coral species that could harm…
Experts reveal stunning change in global energy: ‘The driving force’
We officially produce enough renewable energy to meet the planet’s electricity demands for three quarters of the year.…
International group makes bold move to challenge dominance of US currency: ‘Leaving the dollar behind’
BRICS nations have unveiled a working prototype of a gold-backed digital currency, the “unit,” as part of their…
‘[It] will dominate the future’
Within the next few years, renewable energy sources are expected to surpass coal, oil, and gas on a…
Coca-Cola sparks backlash with major change to its products — here’s what’s happening
The Coca-Cola Company has introduced new paper-based packaging in some of its European markets, but environmental experts question…
Researchers thrilled as rare predator population rebounds after decade of ‘hacking’: ‘It’s very exciting’
After a decade of research and breeding programs, the osprey population in Illinois has grown significantly, according to…
Researchers sound alarm over disturbing spread of unlikely pest: ‘Entire ecosystems could shift’
Experts are concerned after discovering significant biodiversity loss in southern Asia. What’s happening? In research published in the…