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Australian scientists investigating ice caves under Antarctica’s glaciers say they are so warm they could support animals and plants. Around Mount Erebus, an active volcano on Ross Island in Antarctica,…
There are many ways we can combat temperatures rising on our planet. The city of LA has hit upon one small change that could make a big difference: painting its…
That we are in the midst of a mass extinction event is no secret. As climate change melts glaciers, warms oceans, and throws off weather patterns, organisms all over the…
We’ve all had our fantasies of living under the sea, and while there’s no sign of aquatic cities coming our way anytime soon, we can at least enjoy the work…
The Sydney Opera House is one of Australia’s most recognisable landmarks, and soon it could also be home to a whole new underwater ecosystem. Researchers are looking to build an…
Environmentalists are celebrating after a Brazilian court blocked an attempt by the country’s president to allow mining in a massive protected reserve in the Amazon rainforest. Brazilian president Michel Temer…
Like a puddle under hot sunshine, the world’s largest inland body of water is shrinking in the face of heat – in this case, a scorching climate the modern world…
An experimental conservation project that was abandoned and almost forgotten about, has ended up producing an amazing ecological win nearly two decades after it was dreamt up. The plan, which…
Rejecting a plea from manufacturers that the production of plastic bags creates jobs, Kenya’s high court on Monday paved the way for the world’s strongest ban on plastic bags to…