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World losing high-stakes fight against alien species 04 Sep 2023 - 03:09 pm
(Files) A photo shows the head of a Asian Hornet (Vespa Velutina) on September 30, 2014 at the Research Institute of Biology of the Insect (IRBI) in Tours, central France. (Photo by Guillaume Souvant / AFP)
Bird flu kills scores of sea lions in Argentina 30 Aug 2023 - 05:16 pm
Picture released by the Rio Negro Province Environment Secretariat via Telam showing members of the National Food Health and Quality Service (Senasa) taking samples from a dead sea lion in the Atlantic coast near Viedma, Rio Negro Province, Argentina, on August 29, 2023. (Photo by TELAM / AFP)
Scientists voyage to Greenland's melting sanctuary 29 Aug 2023 - 09:59 am
Director of Research at the French National Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS), biologist Eric Marechal, poses for a photograph holding an original edition of 1819 of Arctic Explorator John Ross book
Kids entitled to clean, healthy environment: UN committee 28 Aug 2023 - 01:46 pm
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NASA and SpaceX crew of four blast off to ISS 26 Aug 2023 - 11:13 am
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying NASA's SpaceX Crew-7 mission lifts off from Launch Complex 39A at the Kennedy Space Center. Eva Marie Uzcategui/Getty Images/AFP
Loch Ness set for biggest monster hunt in decades 26 Aug 2023 - 10:08 am
Loch Ness with Urquhart Castle in the foreground. Picture by Sam Fentress / Wikimedia Commons
NASA and SpaceX re-attempt launch of four crew to ISS 25 Aug 2023 - 09:28 pm
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket with the Crew Dragon spacecraft sits on Launch Complex 39A after its launch was scrubbed at the Kennedy Space Center on August 25, 2023 in Cape Canaveral, Florida. (Photo by Eva Marie Uzcategui / Getty Images via AFP)
Loss of Antarctic ice hurting survival of emperor penguin chicks, study says 24 Aug 2023 - 10:11 pm
(FILES) Penguins are seen on January 1, 2010 on the Antartic Peninsula. Helpless emperor penguin chicks perished at multiple breeding grounds in West Antarctica late last year, drowning or freezing to death when sea ice eroded by global warming gave way under their tiny feet, scientists said on August 24, 2023. (Photo by SARAH DAWALIBI / AFP)
Ireland's fishermen fear species migration as sea temperatures soar 17 Aug 2023 - 09:38 am
Fishmonger Michael O'Donnell poses for a photograph with some of his fish stock in Killybegs, western Ireland on August 4, 2023. (Photo by Paul Faith / AFP
New species of snake found in Peru named after Harrison Ford 17 Aug 2023 - 09:02 am
This handout picture released by Edgar Lehr Press shows a Tachymenoides harrisonfordi snake at the Otishi National Park in Peru on May 22, 2022. Photo by Edgar LEHR / Edgar Lehr Press / AFP
Russia's Luna-25 probe enters Moon orbit 16 Aug 2023 - 05:22 pm
In this handout picture taken and released by the Russian Space Agency Roscosmos on August 11, 2023, a Soyuz 2.1b rocket with the Luna-25 lander blasts off from the launch pad at the Vostochny cosmodrome, some 180 km north of Blagoveschensk, in the Amur region. (Photo by Handout / Russian Space Agency Roscosmos / AFP)
2023 set to be another bad year for Swiss glaciers: researcher 16 Aug 2023 - 03:53 pm
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Russia's Luna-25 probe to reach Moon orbit 16 Aug 2023 - 12:27 pm
(Files) In this grab from a handout footage taken and released by the Russian Space Agency Roscosmos on August 11, 2023, a Soyuz 2.1b rocket with the Luna-25 lander blasts off. (Photo by Handout / Russian Space Agency Roscosmos / AFP)
One giant step: Moon race hots up 10 Aug 2023 - 03:57 pm
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The temperature the human body cannot survive 09 Aug 2023 - 09:29 am
A street thermometer reads 45 degrees Celsius during a heatwave in Cordoba, southern Spain on August 8, 2023. (Photo by Jorge Guerrero / AFP)
German drought prompts rethink for ancient palace park trees 08 Aug 2023 - 08:57 am
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World's oceans set new surface temperature record: EU monitor 04 Aug 2023 - 08:13 pm
:MIAMI, FLORIDA - AUGUST 03: In an aerial view, (L-R) Nick Evans and Bradley Schonhoff conduct routine maintenance on a research buoy in Biscayne Bay on August 03, 2023 in Miami, Florida. (Photo by JOE RAEDLE / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)
Does travel insurance cover extreme heat? 04 Aug 2023 - 06:22 pm
:A man wearing a hat and sunglasses walks along a street during a hot day in Seoul on August 4, 2023. (Photo by ANTHONY WALLACE / AFP)