How do Flies get rid of their Extra Salty Snacks? Fruit flies are well-known for their sweet tooth, but new research suggests they may also provide insights into how animals detect – and avoid –…
According to a Study, an Oil Spill in the Canadian Arctic may be Catastrophic for the Environment and Indigenous Peoples The Northwest Passage (NWP) has become increasingly accessible to shipping, raising the possibility of an oil spill and other environmental catastrophes as a result of…
Everyone’s Predicting another Aggressive Atlantic Hurricane Season This Year Hold on to your hats: the Atlantic hurricane season is shaping up to be another brutal one. The most recent projections are in, and all…
6.9 Magnitude Quake Strikes Peru – No Tsunami Expected A magnitude 6.9 earthquake has rocked Puno, Peru’s southernmost district, approximately 100 kilometers (60 miles) from Bolivia’s border. According to the Instituto Geofsico del per,…
Bumble Bees are Suffering because of Climate Change Warmer temperatures, less snow cover, more frequent droughts, and less predictable frost and flowering times are all effects of climate change. Climate change can cause…
Wildfire Smoke has a Negative Impact on the Health of Dairy Cows Every year, wildfires burn millions of acres across the United States. Although most animals are not directly threatened by fire, the smoke, particulates, and byproducts…
Kyoto’s Cherry Blossoms Heralding Spring Are Blooming Early Due to Climate Change The city of Kyoto in Japan has been known for its hanami, or cherry blossom gazing, since the dawn of time. The trees in the…
Bats Killed by Wind Turbines Disrupt Natural Food Chains The numerous deaths of bats at wind turbines (WT) have a negative impact on the populations of affected species and may have far-reaching implications for…
Japan Could Start Dumping Fukushima Radioactive Water in the Pacific by Next Spring After getting preliminary approval from Japan’s nuclear authority, the proposal to dump radioactive effluent from the remains of the Fukushima Nuclear Power Plant into the…
UK To Have a Small Heatwave This Week, Shortly Followed By Blood Rain It’s hard to get enthused about hot weather without feeling like a small character in Don’t Look Up who isn’t paying attention to the impending…
Tonga Eruption Was Loudest Sound on Earth since 1883, With a Wave Reaching Higher Than the ISS According to a new study, the Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha’apai eruption on January 15 was extremely intense. It was not only the most powerful of this…
Four Major Climate Records Were Smashed In 2021, Reveals New Global Report According to the current State of the Global Climate report, four significant climate change records were broken in 2021: greenhouse gas concentrations, sea-level rise, ocean…