Sloth finds its cub after fires in Bolivia: the moving PIC 24-09-2022 A truly beautiful and moving story comes from Bolivia, a country that is plagued by devastating fires these days
A new Super Earth at 37 light years away from us 26-08-2022 A new planet, a super Earth, was recently discovered in the constellation of the Serpent
100 bottlenose dolphins stabbed to death in the Faroe Islands 11-08-2022 These dolphins are not among the species normally hunted in the Faroe Islands, however in the last Grindadrap it was still decided to exterminate them
Chernobyl radiation three times higher than IAEA estimates 22-07-2022 According to Greenpeace Germany and Ukrainian scientists operating in Chernobyl, it would appear that the radiation levels around the former nuclear power plant are at least three times higher than IAEA estimates
Shark warning in New York: bathing prohibited 21-07-2022 Surfers and swimmers have been bitten near Long Island. Governor of New York, Kathy Hochul, to step up vigilance with drones and helicopters
Snow leopard, the future is still uncertain 21-07-2022 IUCN includes Snow leopard in the Red List of Threatened Species, in the category of endangered species, but in 2017 it was reclassified as vulnerable. He can still be saved, but his future remains uncertain
Hawaii: 'Paved Road' discovered at a depth of 3000 meters, that's what it is 18-05-2022 An incredible discovery was made at a depth of 3,000 meters in the Pacific Ocean
Impacts of radiation exposure in the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone 14-04-2022 At the base of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster there were procedural errors during a safety test on the RBMK No. 4 nuclear reactor of the plant
Iceland: the first observatory under a volcano 03-04-2022 New studies and new results on volcanoes could arrive from Iceland, when the Krafla Magma Testbed, the first underground laboratory built in the vicinity of a magma bed located about 2 km deep
Chernobyl: Russian soldiers with acute radiation syndrome 02-04-2022 Chernobyl falls back into the nightmare: Russian soldiers stationed at the nuclear power plant would have arrived in a hospital in Belarus, in the city of Gomel, after having accused symptoms of acute radiation syndrome
Radioactive dust raised by the means of war? 30-03-2022 According to employees of the Chernobyl nuclear power plant, the Russian army would have driven without protection or anti-radiation equipment into a highly toxic area called the Red Forest, raising clouds of radioactive dust
Dozens of fires in Chernobyl and danger of radioactive pollution 30-03-2022 Forest fires in the areas near Chernobyl, contaminated by the 1986 accident, are encircling the former power plant, and are burning in the highly contaminated exclusion zone
California: Nexus, the first solar canal panel 19-03-2022 Nexus, is the pilot project dedicated to the construction of solar panel canopies on irrigation canals in the West State. Full completion of the project is expected by the end of 2024
The lessons we learned from the Chernobyl disaster 06-03-2022 Now with the war in Ukraine, and with the attacks and bombs on the country's nuclear power plants by Russia, there has been a return to talk of nuclear energy, including the risk of an atomic war between the West and Russia
Zelensky: "In Zaporizhzhia close the end of Europe" 05-03-2022 Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, as reported by the Kyiv Independent, spoke of the Russian attack on the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, reiterating how the risk of a nuclear accident would be very close
The fate of oceans full of plastic 27-01-2022 While floating waste of biological origin is spontaneously biodegraded, an enormous amount of non-biodegradable materials such as plastics and marine debris are accumulating in this ocean area
The Dramatic Hunga-Tonga explosion 17-01-2022 As reported by our colleagues at Italian newspaper Corriere della Sera, there is a tsunami warning in a large area of the Pacific following the eruption of the Hunga-Tonga-Hunga-Ha'apai underwater volcano, near the kingdom of Tonga
How many biomass and waste fuels do they contaminate? 06-11-2021 A study aims to explain a topic that should be of primary importance for the leaders of our countries, as energy saving should also provide for a lower environmental impact
One month after the eruption of the Cumbre Vieja volcano 29-10-2021 The eruption of the Cumbre Vieja volcano in the Canary Islands continues, and a quake of magnitude 4.8 is recorded in the country
NGO denounces Bolsonaro for Amazon Rainforest destruction 23-10-2021 Now, according to the daily Estado de S.Paulo, the Austrian NGO AllRise has filed a complaint against Brazilian President Bolsonaro at the International Criminal Court in The Hague for crimes against humanity
Desert Microbes can help sustainable agriculture in extreme environments 07-10-2021 The study: Desert Microbes for Boosting Sustainable Agriculture in Extreme Environments, showed how desert microbes can be used to help sustainable agriculture, which is a crucial hub for the subsistence of the future of our sons
Resilience of coral reef in the Eastern Pacific Ocean 06-10-2021 Stressed by geothermal activity, corals demonstrate great 'willpower' and endurance
Nanofertilizer for sustainable agriculture 02-10-2021 The study: Nanofertilizer use for sustainable agriculture: Advantages and limitations, published on the Plant science: an international journal of experimental plant biology, makes a very precise point on the fertilizer of the future
What effect do hurricanes have on coral reefs? 21-09-2021 The US National Hurricane Center monitors the basin and publishes reports, observing and warning of tropical weather systems forming in the Atlantic Basin
Do extreme heat waves affect fish enhanced production? 05-09-2021 A heat wave, in meteorology, is a period of atmospheric time during which the temperature is unusually high compared to the average temperatures usually experienced in a given region, in that period and with characteristics of persistence