US states sue Trump over weakening of endangered species protections
Al Jazeeraby Al Jazeera Staff·10 Sept 2026
A group of attorneys general in the United States have sued President Donald Trump’s administration for weakening protections for endangered species.
Mining boom leaves little room for tourists in Australia's gold capital
ABC News Australiaby Nicholas R Ward and Ivo da Silva·10 Sept 2026
In short: Tourism operators in WA's Goldfields say competition for accommodation is making life difficult for visitors.
Eight PFAS compounds detected at low concentrations in Melbourne rain
Phys.orgby Will Wright·10 Sept 2026
Eight PFAS compounds detected at low concentrations in Melbourne rain Researchers from RMIT University and EPA Victoria detected eight PFAS compounds in rainwater samples collected in Melbourne...
Two wild Przewalski’s horse foals born in Kazakhstan after 200 years
Mongabay Globalby Bobbybascomb·9 Sept 2026
Two Przewalski’s horse foals were born in a reintroduction center in the grasslands of central Kazakhstan in late August.
Nepal turns to drones to deliver flood disaster relief
PerthNowby Joseph Campbell·9 Sept 2026
Nepal turns to drones to deliver flood disaster relief With roads and bridges destroyed and helicopters busy with search and rescue operations after devastating floods, Nepal's army is turning to...
Rising sea levels could cost Australians at least $855 billion by 2100
Phys.orgby University·9 Sept 2026
Rising sea levels could cost Australians at least $855 billion by 2100 Rising sea levels and storm surges could cost $855 billion in economic losses across Australia by the end of the century...
Price booms for little-known critical mineral needed for solar panels
ABC News Australiaby Brigitte Murphy·9 Sept 2026
In short: Antimony production has resumed at a Northern Tablelands mine site after more than a decade of the facility sitting idle.
Department of Conservation begins enquiries into man who threw dead fish at leopard seal
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa·9 Sept 2026
Department of Conservation begins enquiries into man who threw dead fish at leopard seal The Department of Conservation has made contact with a man who threw a dead fish at a leopard seal on Petone...
Brazil's Lula signs measures to cut fuel taxes and subsidize diesel ahead of election
The Independentby Eleonore Hughes·9 Sept 2026
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva signed a decree and a provisional measure Wednesday aimed at lowering fuel prices, weeks ahead of the presidential election and as the U.S.-Iran war...
How adoption of a new crop reshaped land use in Bronze Age Europe
Phys.orgby Vilnius University·9 Sept 2026
How adoption of a new crop reshaped land use in Bronze Age Europe A new study published in Science Advances reveals how Bronze Age communities in Central Europe adapted to changing environmental...
A stronger-than-normal El Nino alarms scientists over Galápagos wildlife and forests
The Independentby Gonzalo Solano·9 Sept 2026
The prediction that this season’s El Nino phenomenon will be stronger than normal has alarmed the Ecuadorian scientific community, which has warned of its impact on the flora and fauna of the...
Sick of the city, Queenslanders head west and boost property prices
ABC News Australiaby Owen Jacques·9 Sept 2026
Tucked away in Queensland's Sunshine Coast hinterland, Dave Summerville lived in one of the most desirable areas in the country: a short drive from beautiful beaches, rainforest and mountains.
AI-powered biowarfare is coming; the Army lays plans to ‘fight through’ it
Defense Oneby Patrick Tucker·9 Sept 2026
AI-powered biowarfare is coming; the Army lays plans to ‘fight through’ it A new strategy aims to prepare to “deploy, fight, and win decisively in a bio-contested environment” by 2035.
Clean heat coming to Winnipeg development, advances new net-zero action plan: Kinew - Winnipeg | Globalnews.ca
globalnews.caby Tavi Dhillon·9 Sept 2026
The Manitoba government is spending up to $4 million to build a district geothermal heating system at a Winnipeg neighbourhood under development near the University of Manitoba, Premier Wab Kinew...
Dog survives croc attack at Darwin beach, public urged to stay vigilant
ABC News Australiaby Felicity James·9 Sept 2026
In short: A three-year-old Cavalier King Charles Spaniel has survived a crocodile attack at a Darwin beach.
Europe's forests are still standing, but many are losing the ability to recover
Phys.orgby European long-term ecosystem research·9 Sept 2026
Europe's forests are still standing, but many are losing the ability to recover A forest can look intact from the roadside and still have lost much of its capacity to bounce back.
Victoria’s koalas in chronically poor health and population is half what was previously estimated
World news | The Guardianby Lisa Cox·9 Sept 2026
The Victorian government sat on a report for more than 12 months that found the state’s koala population was in chronically poor health.
How 'positive' stress could improve the welfare of zoo animals
Phys.orgby Paul Rose·9 Sept 2026
How 'positive' stress could improve the welfare of zoo animals Pelicans have resided in St James's Park, London, for 360 years.
The U.S. just had its hottest summer on record, NOAA says
CBS Newsby Emily Mae Czachor·9 Sept 2026
The United States just experienced its hottest summer on record, officials said, after several months of high temperatures and across the country.
'Alarm bells ringing': US summer heat shatters record
Phys.orgby Issam AHMED·9 Sept 2026
'Alarm bells ringing': US summer heat shatters record The contiguous United States has endured its hottest summer on record, a new peak that scientists said should send alarm bells ringing over the...
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