ENVIRONMENT & CLIMATEScientists believe springtime vegetation growth could provide an early warning ahead of a drought season, which is likely to happen this year as NOAA estimates 2020 will be the hottest year ever.
A young lion cub named Simba had endured 'hell' as his hind legs were broken so that he could not get away while he posed for pictures with tourists in Russia. The cub is now recovering and learning how to walk after he went through surgery to correct his deformities.
The use of probiotics has been regarded as effective in improving human and animal health, but it is only now that their use in marine biology is tested.
During what is considered as Australia's worst fire season ever, a 19-year-old asthmatic girl lost her life from choking on bushfire smoke in her home in NSW. Her family recently urged on making checks on the air quality in the area to make sure it is safe for everyone, particularly asthmatics, on behalf of their late daughter.
Australia isn't the only one with a pink lake. Reports say that India's Lonar Lake had also turned pink, and experts believe it might be due to its water's salinity and the presence of algae in its waters.
Scientists discover that coral reef islands naturally cope with sea-level rise, contrary to previous claims that these nations are the most vulnerable to climate change.
Calamity, the dolphin, died at age forty due to cancer just ten months after her partner, Bucky, passed away. The pair were part of the Dolphin Marine Conservation Park in Coffs Harbour, New South Wales.
Hunters will soon be permitted to lure and hunt wild animals at national parks in Alaska. While some conservationists call it absurd and inhumane, other officials applaud the move saying it preserves hunting and fishing traditions.
Watch incredible footage of a drone capturing approximately 64,000 green turtles floating along the Great Barrier Reef. The footage was used by researchers to count the numbers of the turtles to be used for research.
Xing Er, a giant panda, loaned from China, escapes his Panda House in the Copenhagen Zoo. Copenhagen Zoo's CCTV caught footage of Xing Er, a seven-year-old giant panda, roaming in the garden area after escaping from his new panda house.