Bengaluru: As the world continues to warm at unprecedented rates, the ability of the Arctic Ocean to absorb carbon dioxide is rapidly decreasing due to coastal erosion. Coupled with melting …
Nonnative species like Sitka spruce and lodgepole pine were often favored, because of their qualities as a timber crop. Trees would be planted in “coupes”—areas of several acres—at the same …
NorthWestern Energy has fired up its new natural gas plant near Laurel and operators are getting ready for performance testing next week. The Yellowstone County Generating Station is powered by …
Stepped-up water conservation and a run of wet weather have raised Lake Powell to its highest level in well over three years. That has happened even though this year’s runoff …
National Geographic photographer Brian Skerry has spent decades diving around the globe, telling the stories of the world’s oceans. For his latest projects, years in the making, he has been …
New Delhi: Psilocybin, a psychedelic compound found in magic mushrooms (hallucination-inducing mushrooms), puzzles brain networks, a new study has found. Brain networks refer to different regions in the organ connected …
What makes a great wildlife camera? Excellent image quality, lots of megapixels, strong autofocus performance, fast shooting speeds, robust build quality, and access to great telephoto lenses. The new Canon …
A new interactive map will help American photographers plan the perfect fall foliage trip this year based on historical data, machine learning algorithms, and public reports. There aren’t many things …
It’s been a while since my last entry into the ongoing “Wildlife on a Maine Pond” series, but it’s not for lack of exciting wildlife activity. This entry will feature …
It may have been widely ridiculed but it appears that tree hugging might, in fact, relieve stress and lead to a longer life, says a new study. Roaming through woods …