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Environment 4 years ago

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In Venezuela, a village on stilts slowly succumbs to mud

Only about 10 families, out of 200 who once lived there, are still in their homes. The village once was buoyant and loud; now, it's dead quiet.

People 4 years ago

Colombian photographer documents world's largest variety of butterflies

Like the more than 3,000 species of butterflies in Colombia, agronomist Juan Guillermo Jaramillo underwent his own metamorphosis several years ago, as his passion for photographing nature took an unexpected twist.

Environment 4 years ago

South America's Parana river is drying up, baffling experts

South America's second longest river, the Parana, has dropped to its lowest level since the 1940s, leaving environmentalists and experts worried that climate change is to blame.

Environment 4 years ago

Overlooked but essential: Experts urge protection for seagrass

With the world's biggest biodiversity summit set to kick off Friday in the Mediterranean city of Marseille, experts are sounding the alarm over a long-overlooked seagrass increasingly threatened by human activity.

Science & Tech 4 years ago

Mars' 'missing' water is buried beneath surface: study

Billions of years ago, Mars was home to lakes and oceans -- but where all the water went to transform the planet into the desolate rock we know today has been something of a mystery.

Science & Tech 5 years ago

Teenage T-Rexes edged out smaller dinosaur species, says study

A team of US scientists has demonstrated that the offspring of huge carnivorous dinosaurs like Tyrannosaurus rex, who grew from the size of house cats to towering monsters, reshaped their ecosystems by outcompeting smaller rival species.

Environment 5 years ago

Unique vine 'greenhouses' found by 91-year-old nature volunteer

An unusual vine discovered by a 91-year-old volunteer nature guide in Japan has a "unique" way of using its leaves to curl around its fruits to envelop them in a protective microclimate.

Environment 5 years ago

Nations commit to reverse nature loss by 2030

Dozens of countries representing more than a quarter of global GDP on Monday released a fresh set of pledges for "urgent and immediate" action to halt nature loss and protect Earth's crucial biodiversity.

Environment 5 years ago

'Superfungus' threatens last Panamanian golden frogs

Cocooned from the outside world, some 200 critically endangered golden frogs are living a sheltered existence in Panama, protected from a devastating fungus that threatens to wipe out a third of the country's amphibian species.

News 5 years ago

Ecotourism should be for everybody, says Nicholas Saputra

“It’s not about facility or accessibility, but it’s more about appreciation and learning among nature. I think it shouldn’t be for particular circles only.”

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PREMIUM In Venezuela, a village on stilts slowly succumbs to mud

Colombian photographer documents world's largest variety of butterflies

South America's Parana river is drying up, baffling experts

Overlooked but essential: Experts urge protection for seagrass

Mars' 'missing' water is buried beneath surface: study

Teenage T-Rexes edged out smaller dinosaur species, says study

Unique vine 'greenhouses' found by 91-year-old nature volunteer

Nations commit to reverse nature loss by 2030

'Superfungus' threatens last Panamanian golden frogs

Ecotourism should be for everybody, says Nicholas Saputra

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In Venezuela, a village on stilts slowly succumbs to mud