Reports and Studies

Hurricane Priscilla moves along Mexico in the Pacific as Tropical Storm Jerry churns in the Atlantic

Hurricane Priscilla weakened in the Pacific as it moved Wednesday along the west coast of Mexico while Tropical Storm Jerry…

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Remaining stranded Mount Everest hikers rescued

Nearly 1,000 hikers and support personnel have returned to safety after heavy snowfall stranded them over the weekend on the…

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How tensions with Bangladesh are roiling India’s sari business

Mohammed Ahmad Ansari has spent his entire life in the narrow and congested lanes of Varanasi, a city often described…

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The before and after images showing glaciers vanishing before our eyes

When Matthias Huss first visited Rhône Glacier in Switzerland 35 years ago, the ice was just a short walk from…

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Riders on the storm: The birds that fly into hurricanes

When hurricanes pass over the ocean they churn up creatures from the deep – a chance to feast for predators…

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Egypt opens one of Valley of the Kings’ largest tombs to public

The tomb of Pharaoh Amenhotep III, one of the largest in southern Egypt’s Valley of the Kings and Queens, was…

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How 13-year-old Haikal survived Indonesia’s deadly boarding school collapse

Dewi Ajeng was at home in Probolinggo – a city in Indonesia’s East Java – when she received a chilling…

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Snake species thriving after slithering into heath

Wildlife volunteers are celebrating the successful reintroduction of smooth snakes. A project to reintroduce the non-venomous species in Pebblebed Heaths…

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How to ‘fake’ food in Gaza

As all of Gaza suffered under Israel’s siege and food ran out, my family had to figure out ways to…

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Falcon crowned Bird of the Year in New Zealand

The New Zealand falcon has been crowned the winner of the country’s annual Bird of the Year competition, taking 21%…

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