Meet Jia Jia and De De, Hong Kong’s first locally born giant pandas
HONG KONG (AP) — Hong Kong’s first locally born giant pandas have finally been named and introduced as…
302-pound loggerhead sea turtle hit by boat gets oversized CT scan, with a surprise
JUNO BEACH, Fla. — A massive loggerhead sea turtle hit by a boat off Florida’s Atlantic coast arrived…
A 302-pound loggerhead sea turtle hit by a boat gets an oversize CT scan, with a surprise
JUNO BEACH, Fla. (AP) — A massive loggerhead sea turtle hit by a boat off Florida’s Atlantic coast…
Colombia lost huge area to deforestation in 6 months, public watchdog report warns
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Colombia lost nearly 88,900 hectares (340 square miles) of forest — an area larger…
Zimbabwe is full of elephants and conflict with villagers is growing. A new approach hopes to help
HWANGE, Zimbabwe (AP) — When GPS-triggered alerts show an elephant herd heading toward villages near Zimbabwe’s Hwange National…
Poachers have killed over 100 rhinos in South Africa this year
CAPE TOWN, South Africa — Poachers in South Africa killed more than 100 rhinos in the first three…
UK could hit 30 degrees Celsius at earliest recorded point in a year
LONDON — The U.K. is set for its hottest day of the year so far on Thursday, and…
In this Indian city, smartwatches are part of the solution to dealing with searing heat
AHMEDABAD, India (AP) — It’s a little past 10 a.m. and the heat is already blazing on the…
Bluebells and other spring flowers can be nature’s antidote to stressful times
HALLE, Belgium — Gilles Gui was looking for the magical purple bluebells that raise their heads each spring…
84% of the world’s coral reefs hit by worst bleaching event on record
Harmful bleaching of the world’s coral has grown to include 84% of the ocean’s reefs in the most…