Learning style predicts survival skills in young orangutans
Phys.orgby Max Planck Society·19d ago
Learning style predicts survival skills in young orangutans Orangutan infants spend their first eight years with their mothers, and throughout this time, they can draw on their knowledge.
Brazil’s tropical forest fund races to raise $2.7 billion before deadline
Mongabay Globalby Alexandre de Santi·19d ago
- The Tropical Forest Forever Facility (TFFF) aims to reach $10 billion in sponsor capital by the end of 2026, a step toward a larger $25 billion fundraising goal.
The Guardian view on a supersized El Niño: a natural phenomenon and human folly are a lethal combination | Editorial
The Guardianby Editorial·19d ago
Some warnings are so grave that it is almost impossible to fully comprehend them. The descriptions of a super-sized, “Godzilla-level” El Niño already heating our planet would sound hyperbolic were...
New data centers in Oregon will be charged for all costs associated with growing energy need
Good Good Goodby Alex Baumhardt·19d ago
Oregon’s second largest investor-owned electric utility could soon directly assign the costs of new energy projects and infrastructure needed for data centers to data center operators.
CWMA upholds order for Karnataka to release 4,000 cusecs of water a day to T.N. for 15 days
The Hinduby B S Satish Kumar·19d ago
Karnataka, reeling under drought, received a jolt on Thursday with the Cauvery Water management Authority (CWMA) endorsing the Cauvery Water Regulation Committee’s (CWRC) order to ensure flows at a...
Caught in kitchen garden net, rescued tiger cub returned to the wild in Assam
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau·19d ago
A tiger cub, rescued from a house in Assam’s Biswanath district on September 17, has been released in the Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve.
Ebola, twins and women-led conservation: Reporting on gorillas for World Gorilla Day
Mongabay Globalby Shanna Hanbury·19d ago
Gorillas are among humans’ closest relatives, with a common ancestor dating back around 8 to 10 million years.
In Alaska, wildfires help prevent future burns. Researchers question if that feedback loop will hold
Phys.orgby Nathaniel Scharping·19d ago
In Alaska, wildfires help prevent future burns. Researchers question if that feedback loop will hold In Alaska's boreal forests, a negative feedback loop between wildfires and vegetation plays an...
Short reprieve in wind for Ōrewa sauna on the beach
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa·19d ago
Auckland councillor John Watson "in a kind of statement of defiance to my ongoing years" leapt in the sea after a hot sauna at Ōrewa beach last month in late winter. "I'm still here ...
Yellowstone rangers clean 20K pieces of trash from the park. The most common find is something visitors hate to lose
Good Good Goodby Kamrin Baker·19d ago
One of the less glamorous aspects of working as a national park ranger includes cleaning trash out of some of the country’s most beautiful, sacred spaces.
Montreal's squirrels provide insight into evolutionary change in urban species
Phys.orgby McGill University·19d ago
Montreal's squirrels provide insight into evolutionary change in urban species By comparing variations in the coat colors of eastern gray squirrels (Sciurus carolinensis) in Montreal city parks...
Govt asks edible oil firms to pass duty cut benefits to consumers
The Siasat Dailyby Press Trust of India·19d ago
New Delhi:The Food Ministry has asked edible oil companies to pass on the full benefit of lower import duties on cooking oils to consumers.
SPECIAL REPORT: Inside Nigeria’s methane problem
Premium Timesby Ini Ekott·19d ago
he fire at Inua Eyet Ikot does not go out. Day and night, a flare stack operated by Network Exploration & Production Nigeria casts an orange glow over this oil-rich community in Akwa Ibom State...
Regions Calling: Russia’s Got a Bear Problem - The Moscow Times
The Moscow Timesby Leyla Latypova·19d ago
Hello and welcome to Regions Calling, your guide to developments from beyond the Russian capital by The Moscow Times.
In Nepal, women seek ownership rights to the lands they tend
Mongabay Globalby Karen Coates·19d ago
- In Nepal, the law has eliminated gender discrimination when it comes to property rights, but cultural norms still interfere with land ownership.
Power supply restored on war footing across rain-hit north coastal districts, says EPDCL chief
The Hinduby V Kamalakara Rao·19d ago
Power supply restoration works have been taken up on a war footing in the districts under the purview of the Eastern Power Distribution Company of Andhra Pradesh (APEPDCL) following the damage and...
Family resilience can help protect children from climate change
Phys.orgby Neil Schoenherr·19d ago
Family resilience can help protect children from climate change As climate change brings more extreme weather events, strengthening families before disasters strike can help protect children's...
Report shows steady improvement in Long Island Sound water quality
The Independentby John Moritz·19d ago
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Drought damages 62,985 hectares of onion crop in Karnataka; prices remain high
The Hinduby Rashmi Patil·19d ago
The price of onion, a staple in many kitchens, continues to remain high even as the Karnataka State Department of Horticulture (KSDH) has recorded onion crop losses in more than 60,000 hectares...
WoW: Forever Is Cranking Up The Weather
Kotakuby Rebekah Valentine·19d ago
Blizzard is about to make a slight tweak to World of Warcraft: Forever to enhance one of the game’s most beloved features: its weather.
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