More Environment - Page 16
The giant burn scar on Australia's Kangaroo Island is horrific
One-third of Australia's Kangaroo Island is now charred.
By Mark Kaufman
Koala hospitals fill with victims as Australia's bushfires rage on
"He was crying, and sort of squealing on the tree. I didn't know that they called out like that."
By Amanda Yeo
Shark skin may get corroded by the acidifying oceans
"They’re a very vulnerable species to begin with."
By Mark Kaufman
This 'starry night' toad was lost to scientists for decades
That the species still exists is phenomenal news.
By Mark Kaufman
Modern imagining technology opens our eyes to an almost magical microscopic world
Watch two freshwater tardigrades feed on another tardigrade.
How changing your fashion philosophy can help protect the planet
Here's how both the fashion industry and you can make small changes that will make a huge difference in the long run.
61 polar bears amass outside Arctic village because sea ice is pitifully low
"It's a really unusual event."
By Mark Kaufman
Lewis, the internet-famous koala rescued from Australia's bushfires, has died
"We think the fires have wiped out many wild koala populations with many being incinerated, and burnt to ash."
By Amanda Yeo
Malaysia's last Sumatran rhinoceros has died. Here's why it's important.
“A tragic milestone for this species."
Plastic is being recycled into fuel and this cannabis company wants in
But is turning plastic into fuel really the best way to help the planet? It's complicated.
Wonder what your dog would look like as a cat? There's a new AI tool for you.
What does YOUR pet look like?
Researchers taught rats how to drive tiny cars and, crucially, there's video
These rats look like better drivers than plenty of humans.
By Alex Perry
Chill eagles rack up giant text message bill for Russian researchers
The birds flew an unexpected route, and roaming charges are rough.
By Jack Morse
The app that went from Instagram trash to cleaning up the world
The Litterati app encourages users to clean up litter while generating valuable environmental data in the process.
By Jack Morse
These 20 incredibly detailed, microscope photographs are quite the close-up
The winning images will prompt audible gasping.
Most dominant shark of the deep sea tagged at depth for the first time
"These things are way cooler than any white shark."
By Mark Kaufman
The fat bears have a serious threat, literally on their doorstep
"They're going to turn the world's greatest and most productive wild sockeye salmon ecosystem into a mining district."
By Mark Kaufman
The 2019 Fat Bear Week champion is in a league of her own
"She’s getting fatter before your eyes."
By Mark Kaufman
