Nearly three weeks after a cyclone ripped through northern Sumatra, killing more than 1,000 people, the Indonesian region remains devastated. Towns are cut off and more than 100,000 people have been ...

With an estimated less than 10 individuals alive, the vaquita porpoise of the Gulf of California is on the brink of extinction. Entanglement in gill nets used for fishing totoaba fish in the Sea of ...

A once-silent Caribbean islet has been transformed into a thriving sanctuary for the critically endangered Lesser Antillean iguana, where the sounds of scuttling reptiles now signal a remarkable ...

Decades ago, India’s tigers were on the brink of extinction. Slowly, their numbers have rebounded. But that ecological success has prompted a dire problem—and a race to save many of them from genetic ...

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In the heart of Nigeria’s southeastern region, where lush green forests once stretched as far as the eye could see, a silent crisis is unfolding that threatens the very existence of man, deforestation ...

Living beings have been inhabiting the Earth for centuries. And each creature has been adapting and advancing according to the changes in the environment. While most of the creatures and their ...

Every new extinction ripples out beyond the affected species, from ecosystems to human knowledge across culture, spirituality ...

The stars were out in full force during the 2025 World Series. From Max Scherzer in Toronto to Freddie Freeman, Mookie Betts, and of course, Shohei Ohtani, in Los Angeles, there was no shortage of the ...

An international team of scientists, including the University of Wollongong (UOW), has found compelling evidence that a ...

A spectacular fossil trove on the Arctic island of Spitsbergen shows that marine life made a stunning comeback after Earth’s ...

With just four weeks left in the regular season, the Chiefs’ postseason hopes are on life support. Kansas City’s playoff odds are at just 14.2%, per ESPN, after the team's 20-10 loss Sunday night to ...