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Ancient DNA Shows Cats Domesticated Themselves – Why Are We Not Surprised?
Domestication of animals was an amazing feat that changed human relationships with the natural world.
But while a Pomeranian looks nothing like a wolf, a...
7 Years Ahead of Schedule, Maersk Will Deploy World’s First Carbon-Neutral Shipping Liner in 2023
The world's largest container shipment carrier has announced that in just two years' time it will be putting a little more green into the...
400 Years After Being Wiped Out by Hunters Britain’s Wild Cranes Make a Comeback
Extinct for more than 400 years, common cranes are finding homes in the UK's wetlands and waterways once again.
Because of conservation efforts that began...
Pakistan Sees Record Drop in Terrorism Last Year, With Attacks Down 45% Compared to 2019.
Once routinely in the news for all the wrong reasons, Pakistan is now a much safer place than it used to be.
The South Asian...
Garment Workers Are Now Being Educated in Bangladesh So They Can Go to College
One of the first lessons those who sew garments for mass markets learn is that they must follow the pattern. It’s a tedious, repetitive...
The Last Known Swinhoe’s Turtle on Earth Was Alone Until This Female Was Found – Researchers Hope for Babies
After a female Swinhoe's softshell turtle was discovered in a lake in Vietnam, a hope that the world's most endangered turtle species may recover...
The Myriad of Massive Health Benefits in 6 Different Kinds of Mushrooms
Mushrooms have been used as food and medicine for thousands of years, and it's becoming more common for researchers to announce new therapeutic interventions...
NJ Congressman Andy Kim Began Cleaning Up Litter Inside the Capitol at 1:00 in the Morning: ‘I‘m honored…’
It was late. It had been a long day, filled with surreal events.
In the wake of an ill-contained siege that left the U.S. Capitol...
Plastic Straws and Single-Use Bags Vanish From China as Ban Kicks In
In China, 2020 was bid farewell with a flurry of fireworks and the scratching off of 200 million metric tonnes of plastic straws from...
These African Nations Used Satellite Monitoring to Cut Deforestation by 18 Percent
Deforestation dropped by 18 percent in two years in African countries where organizations subscribed to receive warnings from a new service using satellites to...
El Steve Irwin de los Hongos, Trabaja para Salvar Hongos Antiguos y Raros que Pueden Protegernos de Pandemias
El micólogo Paul Stamets está trabajando en la isla de Cortes en BC, Canadá, con la esperanza de usar guardar y usar los hongos agarikon como defensa contra COVID-19.
La Máquina de Reciclaje en Tienda de H&M Convierte la Ropa Vieja en Nuevos Hilos: una Primicia Mundial
Una tienda de H&M en Estocolmo, Suecia, recibirá la primera máquina de reciclaje de prendas en tienda del mundo.
This Natural Gel Might Soon Be a Holistic—And Cheap— Herbal Answer to Psoriasis Troubles
Using a variety of cumin, scientists in India have patented their innovative herbal gel for affordable, effective treatment of mild to moderate psoriasis.
The inflammatory...
Two Lonely Otters Introduced at a Sanctuary Are Now Living ‘Happily Otter After’
What’s better than being utterly in love? How about being “otterly” in love?
When we last reported on erstwhile Asian short-clawed otter Harris who’d lost...
Un Hombre se Vuelve Millonario Cuando Cae un Meteorito en el Patio de su Casa
Un raro meteorito de condrita carbonosa CM1 / 2 por valor de un millón de dólares golpea la casa del fabricante de ataúdes de Indonesia Josua Hutagalung.
Temperature Analysis Shows UN Climate Goals ‘Within Reach’ Thanks to International Pledges
A new report from a climate research group suggests that updated policies from major countries have put the targets of the 2015 Paris Climate...
Celebrity Chef David Chang Won $1 Million – And He’s Giving It All to Restaurant Workers
Celebrity chef David Chang, founder of the wildly successful Momofuku restaurant brand, is a force to be reckoned with in the culinary world, but...
Additive That Makes Plastic Harmless Has Potential to Be Biodegrading Game-Changer
Branding itself as the only plastic that 'truly' biodegrades, a new materials company is manufacturing plastics that break down into harmless component elements in...
Winning the Fight: Elephantiasis Cases Cut By 150 Million, the Second-Leading Cause of Disability in the World
Humanity is making sterling progress on reducing the global prevalence of the tropical disease lymphatic filariasis.
Scientists conducting a review for the journal Lancet used...
‘Monumental Day’ as First-Ever Woman is Named the General Manager of Major League Baseball Team
The Miami Marlins broke one of baseball’s glass ceilings by becoming the first club to hire a woman as General Manager in Major League...