Nature/Climate

US restores handful of wildlife protections axed by Trump

Published by AFPWashington (AFP) - The US administration of President Joe Biden on Thursday announced further protections for endangered species and … [Read more...] about US restores handful of wildlife protections axed by Trump

A recent study in Marine Mammal Science discusses the first observed sexual behavior between two male humpback whales off the coast of Maui, Hawaii in … [Read more...] about Gay Whales: First Humpback Sex Tape Ever Turns Out To Be Two Males … But, It’s Complicated … FULL REPORT

Published by ReutersBy Valerie Volcovici WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Environmental Protection Agency on Wednesday launched a $7 billion competitive … [Read more...] about U.S. launches $7bln program to bring solar to low-income households

Published by RelaxnewsBy Daniel SLIM / AFP New York City is under threat from rising ocean level and the increase in extreme weather events. But … [Read more...] about Already threatened by rising waters, New York is sagging under the weight of its skyscrapers

Published by AFPAnimal rights activists protesting outside the US Supreme CourtWashington (AFP) - The US Supreme Court on Thursday upheld a California … [Read more...] about Pigs notch animal cruelty win at US Supreme Court

Published by KnewzTalk about being just the tip of the iceberg. A photo on social media has triggered a frenzy, and the fact that it was snapped by a … [Read more...] about Phallic-Shaped Iceberg Photo Goes Viral — and It Was Taken by a Man From The Town ‘Dildo’

Published by AFPResearchers say misinformation has exploded on Twitter since the platform was acquired by billionaire Elon MuskWashington (AFP) - When … [Read more...] about ‘Monetizing hate’: Unease as misinformation swirls on Twitter

Published by AFPAnna Marino, owner and founder of Mason & Greens, a zero-waste, sustainable lifestyle dry goods and grocery store that newly … [Read more...] about Toothpaste tablets and syrup on tap: US refill shops cut the container

Published by AFPFountains of lava upto 200 feet (60 meters) high are spewing from Mauna Loa in HawaiiLos Angeles (AFP) - Fountains of lava up to 200 … [Read more...] about Hawaii volcano shoots lava fountains 200 feet high: USGS

Published by AFPA family of rhesus macaque huddles together during a rainfall in Mumbai on June 21, 2021.Washington (AFP) - Mother monkeys permanently … [Read more...] about Controversial monkey study reignites animal testing debate