Environment

A Mother’s Ocean of Grief: The Orca Who Carried Her Baby for 1,000 Miles

In the vast blue expanse of the Pacific Northwest, a mother orca named…


Scientists Want to Spray 12 Million Tons of Particles Into the Sky Every Year - Here's Why

University College London researchers published computer models showing how…


Giant Hairy Cylinder Falls on Argentina Farm and Baffles Officials

The quiet farmlands of Puerto Tirol in northern Argentina are usually a place…


Ghost the California Octopus Wins Hearts as She Devotes Her Final Days to Her Eggs

Inside a quiet corner of the Aquarium of the Pacific in Long Beach,…


The Vanishing Voices of the Deep: Why Blue Whales Are Falling Silent

Once, the deep seas resonated with the low, rhythmic calls of blue whales,…


How Mexico, Guatemala and Belize Just Joined Forces to Save 14 Million Acres of Maya Jungle

The leaders of Mexico, Guatemala, and Belize recently did something rare and…


Scientists Stumble Upon Real-Life SpongeBob and Patrick Lookalikes in the Deep Ocean

It isn’t every day that the Earth rewrites its own story. Yet this summer, in…


Archeologists Discover Prehistoric Dam Close to Pool Where Jesus ‘Healed a Blind Man'

In the ancient city of Jerusalem, just steps away from the Pool of Siloam—the…


Experts Issue ‘Catastrophic’ Warning as World’s Largest Iceberg Becomes Visible From Space

From a distance, it looks like a sleeping giant—silent, motionless, eternal.…