Overfishing is driving coral reef sharks towards extinction, according to a global study out Thursday that…
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'Disaster' Cyclone Biparjoy weakens after ramming India's coast
Cyclone Biparjoy slammed into the Indian coast with powerful winds, sowing fear and prompting evacuations, but…
CO2 cuts vs. cash: Climate talks stymied by stand-off
Pressure to speed cuts in carbon pollution took a back seat at UN climate talks that…
'There is nothing for me': Vietnam drought dries up income
On the shores of a reservoir that feeds one of Vietnam’s biggest hydropower plants, Dang Thi…
Cyclone Biparjoy leaves destructive trail on Indian coast
Cyclone Biparjoy tore down power poles and uprooted trees Friday after pummeled the Indian coastline, though…
Final launch of Europe's Ariane 5 rocket postponed
The final launch of Europe’s Ariane 5 rocket has been postponed due to a technical problem,…
El Niño, not avian flu, caused the deaths of hundreds of birds in Mexico, government says
When hundreds of birds were found dead along Mexico’s Pacific coast earlier this year, experts immediately…
Archaeologists find mummy surrounded by coca leaves on hilltop in Peru's capital
Archaeologists have found a pre-Hispanic mummy surrounded by coca leaves on top of a hill in…
Virgin Galactic to send Italian researchers to space, then regular commercial flights
Virgin Galactic announced Thursday that monthly commercial flights to the edge of space will begin for…
Japan's subtropical forests home to a newly discovered beetle species
A new weevil species was discovered in Japan’s pristine subtropical forests on Ishigaki Island and Yanbaru…