Food impacts on species extinction risks can vary by three orders of magnitude
Variation in the opportunity cost of food production Animal products generally have substantially greater impacts on species extinction…
50-Million-Year-Old Sea Turtle Unearthed in Syria Stuns Paleontologists
Carapace of Syriemys lelunensis: The genus name combines the Greek words Συρία (Suría) and ἐμύς (emús), i.e., “Syria”…
What the Future Ocean Might Look Like Amid Climate Change, Overfishing and More
Source: Halpern, et. al., Science (2025) By Delger Erdenesanaa Graphics by Mira Rojanasakul; Photographs and Video by Madeline…
Experts thrilled after deep-sea camera captures ‘first-ever record’ of elusive predator species
It looked like a shadow at first — but after several minutes, a rare species of deep-sea shark…
The UN Ocean Conference tries to turn promises into protection
NICE, France (AP) — The third U.N. Ocean Conference opened Monday as pressure mounts for nations to turn…
Organic matter degradation by oceanic fungi differs between polar and non-polar waters
Cavicchioli, R. et al. Scientists’ warning to humanity: Microorganisms and climate change. Nat. Rev. Microbiol. 17, 569–586 (2019).…
150 species saved in England, but ‘time running out’ to halt decline
LONDON: A multi-million pound conservation programme in England helped save 150 struggling species but “time is running out”…
Two endangered red panda cubs born at Cork’s Fota Wildlife Park – The Irish Times
Two endangered red panda cubs were born in June at Cork’s Fota Wildlife Park, it has been announced.…
France’s top court blocks comeback of controversial insecticide – POLITICO
The judges stressed that neonicotinoids — a class of insecticide that includes acetamiprid and that works by obstructing…
We all need to consume less if we are to save our environment from catastrophe – The Irish Times
The focus on solving the triple crises of climate change, biodiversity loss and pollution is often on how…