Many African cities are now characterized by deafening traffic noises and suffocating gas emissions, and are becoming ...

On a chilly night in February, Umar Dablo, a resident of Pakistan’s southern coastal city Karachi, spent three nights in his ...

NAIROBI ― A new killifish species, scientifically known as Nothobranchius sylvaticus, has been documented in seasonal swamps ...

Panamanian authorities seized six longliner vessels on Jan. 20 for fishing illegally in protected waters. They also opened an ...

A thresher shark conservation effort in eastern Indonesia focusing on alternative sources of income has reduced up to 90% of ...

Sea ice extent is at record, and near record, lows for this time of year in both polar regions, leaving the planet ...

Dutch forest campaigners are claiming a significant victory over one of the Netherlands’ top energy providers, Vattenfall, ...

Kanzi, the world’s most celebrated bonobo who learned to communicate and play Minecraft with humans, died last week in Iowa, U.S., at the age of 44. Ape Initiative, a research organization in the city ...

A green pit viper named after Salazar Slytherin from Harry Potter, an unfamiliar snake found in an Instagram post, and twelve ...

Colombia has created a first-of-its-kind territory meant to protect a group of Indigenous people living away from regular ...

In February, during the flowering time of black cumin (Nigella sativa), beekeeper Pavel Hossen set up an apiary on leased ...

In July 2023, heavy rains continued in southern Sri Lanka for days, soaking the lush greenery of the village of Hapugala in ...