The mystery of what led to the extinction of large animals 50,000 years ago is SOLVED
Scientists have long debated why woolly mammoths, giant sloths and 44 giant plant-eating ‘megaherbivores’ went extinct starting around 50,000 years […]
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More rain in the forecast, but flooding in Yankton County shouldn’t be a problem
As tricky as it can be to predict how much rain Yankton County might get this week, current forecasts shouldn’t
Fisherman’s fight with seagull reveals ‘terrifying’ problem on Aussie beaches
At first glance, this striking image appears to show a fight between a fisherman and a seagull. But there’s a
Lakeland will pay $947,000 to remove 7,800 tons of contaminated soil
Lakeland officials have received an estimate of how much it will cost to clean up the source of the stench
Florida meach map shows warnings amid ‘faecal pollution’ fears
At least eight beaches in Florida have been under water avoidance advisories because of possible fecal contamination. The Florida Department
The Caribbean has a defense system against deadly hurricanes – but it is disappearing
Hurricane season has begun, and it’s off to a scary start. On Monday night, Beryl, the first named hurricane of
A look inside the punishing world of India’s garbage collectors
For millions of Indians, the extreme summer heat makes their daily lives even more difficult. Advertisement The putrid smell of
Tenby: Sea swimmers warned of sewage hazard after burst pipes
3 hours ago from Antonia Matthews, BBC news Getty Images Tenby South Beach is among the beaches where people are
Fossil fuel firms force countries to compensate them, says Mary Robinson
Fossil fuel companies are forcing governments to compensate them for lost revenue in the transition to a low-carbon global economy