An injured turtle found by a fisherman in Florida has been returned to the sea after being treated at a rescue centre.
Severe water shortages will affect more than half the world’s future population of nine billion people by 2050 if governments fail to collaborate on international efforts to protect and conserve life’s most vital ingredient, experts have warned. One of the first indications of a future water crisis will be mass migrations of people away from areas without water.
In the breeding ground of Oklahoma tornadoes, people prepare for the season with the care that the defensive coordinator for their Sooners prepares for the inevitable autumn.
The remains of King Richard III, discovered under a city car park, were buried in a "hastily dug, untidy grave", researchers reveal.
Chilean authorities fine the world's largest gold mining company, Barrick Gold Corp, more than $16m for environmental offences at an Andean mine.
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A mutant strain of cockroach that can outsmart the sugar traps used to kill them has evolved, scientists in the US have found.
A researcher and his family watched as pairs of Irrawaddy dolphins breached and frolicked, their whimsical play in sharp contrast to the species’ grim reality.
Lékaři ulevili myším, okamžitě po léčbě se přestaly drbat. Je tu naděje i pro lidi
Leeds residents move into their new eco-friendly straw dwellings

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