Reports and Studies
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How a small island in Canada appeared, vanished, and was found again
A small, floating island on a lake in the Canadian province of British Columbia has been spotted again after officials…
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Two giant warming patterns are brewing in the Pacific and warping US weather
A rare but powerful combination of an immense Pacific Ocean heatwave and a “super El Niño” are set to have…
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Two dead and more than a dozen missing after ‘terrifying’ flash flood hits Grand Canyon
Two people have died and 14 remain missing or unaccounted for after flash flooding swept through parts of the Grand…
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The neighbours are bears – and they won’t stay out of the pool
Black bears love lounging in Brian Gordon and Ricardo Martinez’s pool in Los Angeles. As bear encounters increase across Southern…
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In the otherworldly Chilean desert, this huge telescope could reveal alien life
In Chile’s Atacama Desert, the biggest telescope ever built is taking shape – and it could radically change our view…
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The world’s mysterious mangrove forests captured in 13 striking images
Eerie trees, prowling tigers and rare dolphin hunting behaviours have been featured at the 2026 Mangrove Photography Awards. Found where…
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A nosy polar bear and a lucky squirrel: Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2026 shortlist
How would it feel to find yourself face to face with one of the Arctic’s most formidable predators? This stunning…
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World’s oceans hit highest temperature on record as El Niño grows
The world’s oceans are hotter than ever recorded, new data suggests, as they suffer from human-caused climate change and the…
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‘It’s very counterintuitive’: The quantum batteries that upend the rules of charging
Scientists have made the world’s first quantum battery prototype and, unlike conventional batteries, it charges faster the larger it gets.…
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India is turning to ancient water systems as modern ones run dry
Water scarcity and climate change is driving communities to restore traditional water structures built centuries ago, bringing them back into…
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