News Scientists discover that koalas lick tree trunks when thirsty and it’s incredibly cute by Mia Montesin Unusual observations over a 13-year period indicate that koalas hydrate by licking tree trunks, instead of simply chomping eucalyptus leaves. The study suggests they “may…
News Incredible bioluminescent waves are lighting up Californian beaches by Mia Montesin Daring ocean lovers in southern California are enjoying an alluring bright-blue spectacle, with bioluminescent waves lighting up beaches along the coastline. Dale Huntington, a pastor…
News Scientists discover recent tectonic activity on the near side of the moon by Mia Montesin A new report from Brown University has discovered “evidence of seismic activity” due to strange spots scattered across the moon. Scientists propose the largest, oldest,…
News Sweden and Austria have officially closed their last coal plants by Mia Montesin Ever the overachiever, Sweden has closed their last coal-powered plant and smashed their goals two years in advance. After multiple campaigns in the past year,…
News 100 hours of Netflix documentaries now free to watch on YouTube by Nikki Rosen Netflix have added over 100 hours of nature documentaries to YouTube to stream for free now with the aim of providing educational resources to school…
News Deserted beaches are seeing the return of the world’s largest turtles by Mia Montesin With people, dogs, and idiots banned from beaches, the world’s largest sea turtles are returning to shores in numbers that haven’t been seen for decades….
News During the pandemic, Icelandic forest rangers recommend hugging trees instead of humans by Mia Montesin Human hugs can result in a range of undesirable circumstances, most importantly, cooties. Coming in at a close second is the risk of contracting COVID-19,…
News For the first time in 30 years, the Himalayas are visible to people in India by Mia Montesin For the most part, Indians have been confined to their homes during the pandemic except to grab essential goods. For years, the densely populated continent…
News This super rare bird has been photographed for the first time by Claire Adema With so much happening in light of the coronavirus outbreak, it’s a relief that there’s still some good news to bring you this Thursday afternoon….
News Alone at last: pandas mate in Hong Kong Zoo for the first time in 10 years by Nikki Rosen It’s no doubt that the global coronavirus pandemic has had positive knock-on effects for our planet. With everyone indoors, the planet is vibrating less, the…
News Scientists believe we could still restore our oceans by 2050 by Mia Montesin In some much-needed good news, researchers say a renaissance of our oceans could be on the cards within a generation. The review, published last week…
News With humanity at a global standstill, the ozone layer has started healing by Nikki Rosen Scientists have confirmed that the ozone layer is beginning to heal itself as humanity self-isolates indoors due to the coronavirus pandemic. Despite the daily bombardment…
News Could coronavirus change the way we think about the environment? by Claudia Schmidt Whilst the impacts of coronavirus are mostly negative across the board, there’s been one positive side effect, increasingly taking hold. As a result of reduced…