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Woman issues warning as harmful growth spreads across US region: 'My nemesis'

One mom shared a TikTok video to raise awareness about the damaging effects of invasive species on local forests.
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Scientists issue warning after making disturbing discovery deep inside sea caves: 'What we saw inside some caves was shocking'

Researchers found "alarming levels" of plastic and other human-created debris deep inside Mediterranean sea caves.
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Researchers make concerning discovery while studying polar bears: 'A desperate survival mechanism'

A recent study found changes in the expression of DNA of polar bears living in warmer areas, raising concerns about habitat ...
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Man faces steep penalties for repeated crimes at beloved local landmark: 'Complete disregard'

An Englishman has been fined for repeatedly dumping waste in Lancashire, England. Over three consecutive weekends in ...
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Residents raise alarm in aftermath of devastating floods: 'Nature is warning us, but nobody's listening'

Australian sea levels are expected to rise 0.84 meters (2.8 feet) by 2100, posing a major threat to the iconic Kakadu ...
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Researchers issue warning as harmful birds spread into new territory — here's what's happening

Researchers at the University of Tsukuba have recorded the song of the Chinese hwamei in the alpine zone of Mt. Kisokoma in ...
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Experts stunned as trail cameras capture once-in-a-century event in US wilderness: 'Historic'

Wildlife experts used a single trail camera image to confirm wild cougar reproduction in Michigan for the first time in over ...
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Scientists discover troubling phenomenon that can cause land to sink and slide: 'This is of importance'

A team of Chinese scientists released their findings after studying how thaw slumps in permafrost regions impact vulnerable ...
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Experts issue warnings after confirming first instances of concerning species in state: 'It looks like a heart or egg with a pointed tip'

Officials have issued warnings to farmers after confirming that the non-native Asian copperleaf weed has arrived in Illinois ...
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Yellowstone tourist suffers consequences after getting too close to bison: 'I don't feel bad, not one bit'

In one of the most notable examples of what can go wrong when visitors get too close to wildlife, a 2023 Yellowstone National ...
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Study makes alarming discovery about 'discolored' meat sold at grocery stores: 'This is a major challenge'

Meat discoloration is a major source of food waste. Researchers are working to educate consumers and reduce the economic ...
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Executive chef reveals truth behind food leftovers at massive convention center events: 'Hundreds of thousands of people come through here'

Convention food waste is a massive problem, but North Carolina's Charlotte Convention Center has shown that it's not ...