The Latest Breaking News from Environment

In Sturt National Park, near Tibooburra in central Australia where temperatures can range from freezing to nearly 50°C, there lives a small bird with a white back, forked tail and – as we’ve just discovered – a very clever strategy to survive its extreme environment.

Opening your car insurance renewal notice in Texas right now is a shock to the system. You haven’t had an accident. You haven’t received a ticket. You have been a loyal customer for five years. Yet, the premium has jumped 25% or more. It feels personal, but it is actually…

A recently published video shows real-time raytraced shadows in a game environment running within the improbable confines of a mid-1990s Sega console.

Dalai Lama earned his first-ever Grammy Award for a meditation-focused audio album. There were no red carpets, no flashy performances, and no promotional buzz. Instead, the recognition came from something deeply personal and silence, reflection, and emotional grounding. The meditation album stood out for its intention rather than ambition, reminding…

Aquascaping is the process of designing and creating a composition of aquatic plants, rocks, driftwood, and gravel in a fish tank to create a beautiful underwater landscape. It not only creates a healthy environment for the fish but also enhances the charm of the house. It is more than just…

Antibiotics are seen as both harmful and helpful as well. They help or protect us by treating our infection, but they can also upset the balance of good bacteria in the gut. This leads to health related problems which are not good for your body.But a new study has added…

Brazilian courts have ruled that the Belo Monte hydropower plant has had environmental and social impacts "far greater" than originally forecasted.

Cats are perceived as indifferent, self-reliant and not interested in human feelings. Nevertheless, a person who has lived intimately with a cat knows that only a very small portion of the stereotype is superficial. Other breeds of cats are strongly loyal, emotionally sensitive and very protective of their masters to…

A change in color often means the growing environment needs adjusting