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From towering coastal redwoods to dinosaur-era Wollemi pines and firs that make the perfect Christmas trees, even our most ...
An environmental science degree opens doors to a variety of careers in sustainability, conservation, research, and industry.
A surprise encounter with a cactus might be a sticky and painful situation. However, there’s a particular cactus that also ...
The day dawned with streaks of coral and gold stretching across the horizon. The cardinals and catbirds were serenading, and ...
Storks have returned to part of the UK after 600 years thanks to an "extraordinary" rewilding effort. Ten white storks have ...
Despite different evolutionary paths, all these organisms faced the same challenge − infection − and arrived at the same solution: fever.
If you’re a mosquito and it’s a warm spring afternoon, you’re out cruising the air currents on your tiny wings. But as you ...
Author Alan Weisman is a well-traveled man. He has reported from all seven continents and in more than sixty countries, weaving through jungles and slogging through swamps, commun ...
The ant scurries along on six nimble legs. It catches up to its peers, a line of antennaed bugs roaming the winding surface ...
These lush ecosystems once covered a fifth of the country, but today it’s barely one per cent. An ambitious project could ...
CAPE TOWN - Woodlands residents want justice for a 17-year-old boy who was allegedly pranked into drinking acid at a butchery in Mitchells Plain. The teenager is in hospital after suffering damage ...
Mitchell's Moslem Butchery in Woodlands, Mitchells Plain, where a 17-year-old boy was allegedly pranked to drink drain acid. Picture: Carlo Petersen/EWN CAPE TOWN - The Woodlands community in ...