Cyprus gets help from other countries in battling huge wildfire that has killed 2
SOUNI, Cyprus (AP) — Aircraft from Jordan, Israel, Lebanon and Spain were on their way Thursday to help…
Wildfire kills at least 10 firefighters and rescue workers in Turkey
ANKARA, Turkey — At least 10 firefighters and rescue workers were killed Wednesday and many others injured while…
Scientists overturn hundreds of rocks to rediscover world’s smallest-known snake
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — For nearly two decades, no one had spotted the world’s smallest-known snake. Some…
World’s smallest known snake rediscovered in Barbados after nearly 20 years
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — For nearly two decades, no one had spotted the world’s smallest-known snake.…
250-year-old shipwreck discovered on Scottish island
LONDON — When a schoolboy going for a run found the ribs of a wooden ship poking through…
Photos of Storm Wipha as it hits Asia
Vietnam braced for Typhoon Wipha on Monday as coastal provinces were placed on emergency alert and airlines canceled…
From dying reefs to flooded graves, Vanuatu is leading a global climate case
PORT VILA, Vanuatu — When John Warmington first began diving the reefs outside his home in Vanuatu’s Havannah…
Florida official says lawsuit to halt ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ filed in wrong court
Florida’s top emergency official asked a federal judge on Monday to resist a request by environmentalists to halt…
Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs surveys wildfire damage along Grand Canyon’s North Rim
GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK, Ariz. (AP) — Democratic Gov. Katie Hobbs toured the destruction left by a wildfire…
Tropical storm Wipha threatens southern China after battering Taiwan, Philippines
BEIJING — A tropical storm that prompted flight and ferry cancellations in Taiwan is forecast to reach typhoon…
Trump’s interior secretary must sign off on all wind and solar projects
WASHINGTON (AP) — All solar and wind energy projects on federal lands and waters must be personally approved…
Why the magnitude 7.3 earthquake in Alaska was notable
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Wednesday’s magnitude 7.3 earthquake off Alaska’s Aleutian Islands chain struck in a region that…