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In the 1940s, the brown tree snake reached Guam hidden in post-WWII cargo and set off a chain reaction that scientists are still measuring today; birds gone, tree seedlings down by up to 92%, and spiders multiplying up to 40-fold on an island that once had neitherAn invasive brown treesnake on Guam has decimated native bird populations, leading to a silent forest. This loss has crippled the island's ...- Ebola cases in eastern Congo climb to 782 and deaths reach 181, authorities sayCongo's Ministry of Health reported 782 confirmed Ebola cases and 181 deaths, with the outbreak concentrated in Ituri province. The rare Bu...
- Scientists found that ‘rivers in the sky’ are triggering ocean heatwaves in the North Pacific and North Atlantic, but their effect changes with the seasonsNew research reveals atmospheric rivers, powerful storms hitting the US West Coast, are a key factor in developing marine heatwaves. These ...
- This UK couple grows chairs in their garden and sells them for $90000Alice and Gavin Munro have spent two decades cultivating trees to grow into ready-made chairs, a process taking 6 to 12 years per piece. Th...
- How a chemical tank disaster struck at the heart of a Washington state mill townA chemical tank collapsed at Nippon Dynawave Packaging Co. in Longview, Washington. The incident killed eleven people. This disaster struck...
- Meet Christian Menefee, the youngest Harris County attorney who defeated Al Green in Texas Democratic primary runoffChristian D. Menefee, a rising Democratic star, defeated veteran Congressman Al Green in a primary runoff for the newly redrawn Texas 18th ...
- A Canadian lake shaped like an emoji suddenly drained dry in a geological event rarely seen on EarthLake Rouge in Quebec catastrophically drained in May 2025 due to a landslide and outburst flood, leaving a barren crater. This rare event w...
- Travis Decker’s search: Human remains found in Washington forest believed to be of fugitive army veteran father, accused of killing his 3 daughtersAuthorities believe human remains found in a remote Washington forest are those of Travis Decker, wanted for the May murders of his three d...
- The US is now at greater risk of deadlier wildfires—even worse than the one in Los Angeles. Here's whyMassive layoffs in the U.S. Forest Service have drastically reduced resources and personnel, which could severely impact wildfire preventio...
- Marilyn Lovell, Apollo 13 commander’s wife, dies at 93. See what she was known forMarilyn Lovell, known for her strength during the Apollo 13 mission, passed away on August 27 in Lake Forest, Illinois, at the age of 93. H...
- Weyerhaeuser facility in Longview engulfed in huge fire, officials call it ‘very long-term incident’According to Jon Dunaway from the Longview Fire Department, the smoke coming out of the Weyerhaeuser facility is lingering close to the gro...
- Wildfire smoke covers sections of Vancouver Island. Here's all latest detailsSmoke coming from fires in British Columbia and Washington state could be relieved by Sunday.
- Massive fire engulfs the north of the USA and spreads through more than 2200 acresAs the fire rages on and engulfs 2200 acres of forest land, thousands of trees are destroyed, causing a massive blow to the environment.
- Live it up in the USA with online boat parade, Christmas carols on radioWelcome to the virtual world of events from across the globe this Christmas and New Year's.
- Firefighters wrest control over half of massive California wildfireThe Bobcat Fire burning outside Los Angeles held steady overnight at about 113,000 acres burned, John Clearwater, spokesman for Angeles Nat...
- Now, 3D cyberforests to study climate changeScientists have created ‘cyberforests’ — computer simulation that grows realistic 3D forests down to the branches, leaves and roots of indi...
- 3D 'cyberforests' created to predict effects of climate changeThe model, called LES, uses computing power to grow 100x100-metre stands of drought and shade tolerant trees that can then be scaled up to ...
- Tropical forests absorb more CO2 than thought: NASAForests and other land vegetation currently remove up to 30 per cent of human carbon dioxide emissions from the atmosphere during photosynt...
- NASA laser probe to map Earth's forests in 3DNASA is developing a laser-based probe for the International Space Station that will study the Earth's forests in 3D.
- World Bank approves $23.5 mn biodiversity grant&loan for IndiaThe World Bank on Thursday approved a USD 15.36 million credit and USD 8.14 million grant for a project to conserve high-value forest areas...
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