Invasive species do much more damage in Australia and NZ than elsewhere. But why?
Environment + Energy - The Conversationby Mike Lee, Senior Research Scientist, South Australian Museum; Flinders University·16h ago
If you had to pick the countries where invasive species pose the biggest problems, you probably wouldn’t think of Australia.
New study shows effects of hypoxia in Florida's Banana River
Phys.orgby Josh Mearig·17h ago
New study shows effects of hypoxia in Florida's Banana River A new study by Florida Tech assistant professor of marine sciences Austin Fox, Ph.D.
Critics warn of 'Santos-sized loopholes' in gas reservation plan
ABC News Australiaby Daniel Mercer·17h ago
In short: Gas market players say the federal government's draft gas reservation scheme has been weakened by loopholes.
Conservation groups alarmed at marine mammals' deaths in Spain
Phys.orgby Andrew Zinin·17h ago
Conservation groups alarmed at marine mammals' deaths in Spain Conservation groups on Sunday condemned the death of a dolphin transferred from France to a Spanish marine park, saying it added to...
Young parrot rescued from grips of invasive boa snake
Popular Scienceby Popular Science Team·18h ago
In the Maricao State Forest on the western end of Puerto Rico, a biologist encountered a flock of parrots in a panic. Raúl Correa of the U.S.
Indonesia releases eight orangutans rescued from fires to protected forest
Phys.orgby Andrew Zinin·18h ago
Indonesia releases eight orangutans rescued from fires to protected forest Eight orangutans rescued in recent weeks from blazes that tore through Borneo island have been released into a protected...
Nepal landslide triggers surge in Budhi Gandak, Bihar says no immediate threat
New Indian Expressby Ramashankar·18h ago
PATNA: A sudden surge in the Budhi Gandak river following a landslide in Nepal’s Gorkha district has raised concerns over the possibility of flooding in Bihar.
WEATHER: Damaging thunderstorms set to hit the Eastern Cape on Monday
The South Africanby Thandi Mokoena·18h ago
WEATHER: Damaging thunderstorms set to hit the Eastern Cape on Monday 5-DAY WEATHER FORECAST: Severe thunderstorms are expected over most of the Eastern Cape on Monday, while Pietermaritzburg is...
At least 4 dead as cyclone Isaias drenches southern U.S.
Phys.orgby Moisés Ávila·18h ago
At least 4 dead as cyclone Isaias drenches southern U.S. Four people died in the southeastern United States as post-tropical cyclone Isaias posed flooding and tornado risks Saturday as it moved...
At least five people missing as flash floods in Nepal sweep away houses
Al Jazeeraby AFP; Reuters·19h ago
Flash floods have hit central Nepal, sweeping away houses and leaving at least five people missing, according to officials, weeks after devastating flooding in the country that killed hundreds.
Southern districts intensify dengue control measures to prevent fresh cases
The Hinduby Shankari Nivethitha B; P Sudhakar·19h ago
With the monsoon increasing the risk of mosquito breeding, health authorities in the southern districts of Tirunelveli, Tenkasi, Thoothukudi and Kanniyakumari are focused on source reduction...
Farmers urged not to go for second (Rabi) crop due to water, power shortage
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau·19h ago
HYDERABAD In the wake of the increasing impact of the El Nino phenomenon and the shortage of water in reservoirs, Advisor to the State Government P.
Coastal protection project cleared to shield Vizag shoreline
The Hinduby V Kamalakara Rao·19h ago
The State Cabinet has given in-principle approval for the preparation of a Detailed Project Report (DPR) for a comprehensive coastal sea erosion mitigation project along the Visakhapatnam...
Nepal flash floods sweep away houses, five people missing
Euronewsby Gael Camba·19h ago
Rescuers have been battling to rescue people affected by the flash floods in Nepal that swept 45 houses and left five people missing.
South Korea completes trial of Arctic shipping route
Phys.orgby Andrew Zinin·19h ago
South Korea completes trial of Arctic shipping route A South Korean container ship returned on Sunday from a trial voyage through the Arctic, testing an alternative route opened by melting sea ice...
‘One of the ocean’s best-kept secrets’ spotted near Massachusetts
Popular Scienceby Margherita Bassi·20h ago
As the summer drew to a close, aerial surveyors with the New England Aquarium saw more than 2,000 animals across 15 different marine species in the Northeast Canyons and Seamounts Marine National...
Wrexham dog owners fear contaminated land contributed death
BBC Newsby Alec Doyle; Oscar Edwards·20h ago
- Published A couple say their dog may have died after being exposed to an orange substance on contaminated land during a walk.
Pithoragarh Geopark bid gets boost as GSI recognises Deoban site in Uttarakhand
New Indian Expressby Narendra Sethi·20h ago
DEHRADUN: The proposal to develop Pithoragarh as a UNESCO Global Geopark has received a major boost, with the Geological Survey of India (GSI) recognising a section of the proposed site as a...
Inspired by a 3-Month Workation, Couple Quit City Jobs To Build a Mountain Retreat With 200+ Trees
The Better Indiaby Nishtha Kawrani·21h ago
To reach Shoonya, guests leave the road behind and take a short walk through village pathways and farmland. The small nature-led retreat sits in Letibunga village near Mukteshwar, Uttarakhand.
Tourism sector in A.P. set for a boost as projects worth ₹428 crore near completion
The Hinduby P Sujatha Varma·21h ago
Andhra Pradesh’s tourism sector is poised for a major boost, with eight large projects worth ₹428 crore funded by the Centre nearing completion.
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