Reports and Studies
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Mission begins to save snails threatened by own beauty
Researchers have embarked on a mission to save what some consider to be the world’s most beautiful snails, and also…
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‘I saw them as monsters and man-eaters’: Saving the world’s rarest crocodile from its bad reputation
It’s known for its deadly bite, but the Philippine crocodile – thought to be the rarest in the world –…
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Russian volcano erupts for first time in more than 500 years
A volcano in far eastern Russia has erupted for the first time in more than 500 years, which experts say…
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What are all these microplastics doing to our brains?
Tiny shards of plastic called microplastics have been detected accumulating in human brains, but there is not yet enough evidence to say…
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‘Fire clouds’ over Arizona and Utah wildfires are creating their own erratic climate
Two wildfires burning in the western United States – including one that has become a megafire on the North Rim…
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Anchorage warns hikers after 2 bear attacks in a week
Authorities are warning hikers to steer clear of streams and rivers where salmon are running and to take precautions after…
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World’s thirst for matcha dries up global supplies
Matcha mania is sweeping the world. The bright green Japanese tea can be found in everything from Starbucks’ lattes in…
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The precious ‘white gold’ fuel buried in the Earth
Naturally occurring “white hydrogen” lies in vast reservoirs beneath our feet – now the gold rush of the clean energy…
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Santa feels the heat as Lapland buckles in Finland’s record-breaking heatwave
“Make sure the reindeer have plenty of water – and don’t forget to drink a glass every hour too,” Santa…
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Heat advisories and warnings issued for southeast and midwest as temperatures and humidity soars
It’s always hot in the summer in the US Southeast but even by the standards of Florida and the Carolinas…
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