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Human-caused climate change worsened the recent torrential rains and floods which devastated parts of southern Africa, killing more than 100 people an...
Every year, Australia experiences a summer monsoon characterized by the reversal of winds, heavy rainfall, and flooding. In 2024–2025, however, the Au...
Around the world, governments and businesses are talking more and more about the need to move from today's "take, make, waste" economy to a circular o...
In the days since last week's fatal landslides at Mount Maunganui, there has been widespread discussion about what may have caused the slopes above th...
In the drylands of Benin, West Africa, livestock farming is under growing pressure. These vast, hot landscapes cover roughly 70% of the country's land...
California marked a milestone this month with the return of an uninterrupted Highway 1 through the perilous yet spectacular cliffs of Big Sur. The fam...
Parts of India, including the capital Delhi, were once again covered in thick smog recently as toxic pollution from industry and crop-burning engulfed...
A new report from Penn State's Center for Collegiate Mental Health (CCMH) highlights the role colleges and universities can play in improving student...
Last year, astronomers were fascinated by a runaway asteroid passing through our solar system from somewhere far beyond. It was moving at around 68 ki...
New research shows that the mere smell of predators is enough to change deer behavior and limit browsing damage to tree saplings. The findings, publis...
Fungi are the hidden architects of our ecosystems, acting as everything from helpful partners for plants to aggressive decomposers that recycle dead w...
An unusual natural phenomenon appeared on Lake Lipno in South Bohemia, the Czech Republic, at the end of 2025. Large amounts of accumulated cyanobacte...
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