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Spanish authorities said Saturday they are investigating five laboratories in an effort to find the source of an African ...

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Disaster-hit Sri Lanka has unveiled a major compensation package to rebuild homes damaged by a deadly cyclone, even as the ...

If you ever find yourself on Macquarie Island—a narrow, wind-lashed ridge halfway between Tasmania and Antarctica—the first ...

The Amazon rainforest has yielded yet another new species, according to a recent study published in Zootaxa. Discovered in ...

Only 7% of Europe's original area of peatlands remain. What's more: their climate boundaries are shifting. An international ...

How much the planet warms with each ton of carbon dioxide remains one of the most important questions in climate science, but ...

Americans use the f-word more frequently on social media than Australians or Britons, but Australians are more creative in ...

The carbon cycle in our oceans is critical to the balance of life in ocean waters and for reducing carbon in the atmosphere, ...