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If you have ever wondered why our weather can sometimes be so unpredictable and extreme, then you are in for […]

Coral reefs are like underwater cities full of different plants and animals. They are super diverse and beautiful. But some […]

As we try to reduce carbon emissions, we need to decide if we should keep using nuclear power or focus […]

A circular economy is a new way of thinking about how we use resources. In a linear economy, we take […]

Did you know that every time you leave the tap running while you brush your teeth, you are wasting up […]

Do you want to learn more about climate change? It can be quite difficult to find information about it that’s […]

Air pollution is one of the biggest environmental problems of our lifetime and it refers to the release of pollutants […]

NASA has launched a satellite that will collect information on the world’s oceans to improve weather forecasting and document sea […]

A long time ago, the Florida panther roamed freely throughout the Southeastern United States. But, rapid human development is shrinking […]

California in the United States usually has the worst of its fire season in September or October. However, this year’s […]

A new report says that by 2040, the flow of plastic litter in the ocean will triple if nothing is […]

On August 16, Death Valley, a national park in California and Nevada, recorded a preliminary high temperature of 54.4 degrees […]

Ecuador is watching a group of over 300 Chinese fishing vessels in the waters surrounding the Galapagos Islands, just outside […]

At least 1 500 large whales are killed every year, even though commercial whaling is banned. This is a massive […]

On July 29, a ship crashed into a coral reef off the Indian Ocean island of Mauritius, spilling over 1 […]

A new study using satellite images has discovered 11 previously unknown emperor penguin colonies in Antarctica. This discovery increases the number […]

When a species disappears permanently, we say that it has gone ‘extinct’. Extinction is a natural process and happens when […]

Greenhouse gases are gases in the Earth’s atmosphere that trap heat. They let sunlight pass through the atmosphere, but stop […]

On May 29, there was a huge oil spill at a power plant in Siberia, Russia. A fuel tank at […]

Though most people are aware that bees play an important part in the life cycle of many plants, moths, which […]

The numbers of African black rhinos are slowly rising, say a group of experts who work to protect threatened animals. […]

Scientists have turned albatrosses into ocean spies by placing special radar tracking devices on them. The albatrosses, which spend weeks […]

Scientists predict that most polar bears could become extinct by 2100 because of climate change. They add that even if […]

Some good news for tigers! In honour of Global Tiger Day on July 29, a report released by the Indian […]

The illegal wildlife trade of wild plants and animals is a growing threat that is pushing thousands of species to […]

Biofuels are fuels that are made from recently lifeless or living biological material, but they are mostly made from plants […]

Asian giant hornets have been found in Washington state in the US for the first time, according to scientists. While […]