From the moment the rangers first saw him on their trail cameras, the problem was apparent. The wolf, spotted deep in the woods of Italy’s Gran Bosco di Salbertrand park, was not grey like his companion, but an unusual blond. His colouring indicated this was n... More »
AmazonThese eclipse viewing glasses are made with the correct solar filter lenses. On April 8, 2024, a total solar eclipse will take place, an anticipated astronomical phenomenon that will be visible across North America and won’t occur in this region again fo... More »
Boots is to offer Covid vaccinations for almost £100 a shot, making it the latest provider to sell the jabs to those not eligible for a booster through the NHS.The company has confirmed it will offer the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine to healthy customers in England ... More »
LOADINGERROR LOADINGThe Biden administration on Monday announced it will distribute up to $6 billion to curb planet-warming emissions in some of America’s most polluting industries, including chemical, metal and cement operations. The awards, which the adminis... More »
LOADINGERROR LOADINGPresident Joe Biden understands the devastating risks of toxic chemicals. “It’s personal,” he said in August 2022, before signing into law a bill to expand health care benefits for veterans exposed to toxic burn pits during deployments over... More »
LOADINGERROR LOADINGScientists have confirmed what many parents know too well with a new analysis of teens’ body odor.A small study published in journal Communications Chemistry on Thursday examined the chemical differences between the smell of young children ... More »
The third try turned out to be closer to the charm for Elon Musk and SpaceX, as his company’s mammoth Starship rocket launched on Thursday and traveled about halfway around the Earth before it was lost as it re-entered the atmosphere.The test flight achieved s... More »
The observation suggests that seals join cobras, archerfish and other animals known to spit, although researchers can only speculate about the reason for the mammal’s expectoration.On Jan. 3, 2022, Clare Jacobs, a bird-watcher, was delighted to spot a rare whi... More »
Queensland farming body AgForce has launched legal action against the federal government in a bid to stop liquified carbon dioxide from being pumped into the Great Artesian Basin.The Carbon Transport and Storage Corporation (CTSCo), a subsidiary of mining gian... More »
Public health officials in Arizona’s most populous county on Wednesday reported they confirmed a staggering 645 heat-associated deaths last year – more than 50% higher than 2022 and another consecutive annual record in arid metro Phoenix.The numbers in the pre... More »
Severe erosion of the permafrost tundra threatens houses at the Yupik Eskimo village of Quinhagak, in the Yukon Delta of Alaska. The Alaska Native village has received $4 million to boost community resilience to permafrost degradation. (Photo by MARK RALSTON/A... More »
We may not yet be entering a nuclear age in Australia, but we would all be best advised to handle the rhetoric around the issue as carefully as we would radioactive waste.This week opposition leader Peter Dutton said an annual CSIRO report that had included es... More »