King of herrings’ is one of ocean’s longest fish and can grow to eight metres long, living at depths up to 500m in the open sea From The Guardian: Oarfish, one of the ocean’s longest MORE
Footage shared on social media shows huge clouds of black smoke after the eruption Mount Etna erupted on Monday, sending a cloud of smoke and ash several kilometers (yards miles) into the air, but officials MORE
20 horses, ready to race…. What do we make of the 151st Kentucky Derby? There is an element of luck or fate or the mystical or a certain blood alcohol level to the Kentucky Derby….. MORE
Hundreds of marches, pickets and cleanup events are taking place across the US in the run-up to Earth Day on Tuesday, as environmental and climate ‘groups step up resistance to the Trump administration’s authoritarianism and its MORE
Zachary Erdeljac appeared in a White House propaganda/gaslighting video that touted The Fascist Felon’s goal to bring back coal. The event at the April 8 coal-themed White House event featured hard-hatted men in reflective clothing MORE
Funny thing about executive orders. They don’t stand up to Mountains. Take Denali for instance. It’s the tallest mountain in North America l(ocated in Alaska) and recently the subject of an executive order from newly MORE
Climate deniers at the pro-Trump think tank Heartland Institute are joining forces with far right Members of European Parliament (MEPs) to target environmental policies, inducing warnings of a “revival of grotesque climate denialism.” For the MORE
Dangerous Hurricane Milton grew more dangerous at near-record speed Monday, as it bears down on Florida’s west coast. Landfall is expected Wednesday night, predicted to make landfall near Tampa Bay, affecting densely populated areas including MORE
President Biden ordered the Pentagon to deploy 1,000 active duty troops on Wednesday to the devastated region ravaged by Hurricane Helene in the Southeast. Troops from Fort Liberty in Fayetteville, N.C., will be joining more MORE
Over 245 million Americans are expected to experience 90F temperatures early this week, with some as high as 105F. The map shows today and tomorrow The Guardian reports: A heatwave that impacted the US west coast over MORE
Shrinking habitat, along with diminishing prey and conflict with people, pose the top threats to leopards’ long-term survival, as well as escalating climate change and mushrooming human population. The scale and speed of habitat loss in MORE
Reuters reports: “Deadly heatwaves are scorching cities on four continents as the Northern Hemisphere marks the first day of summer, a sign that climate change may again help to fuel record-breaking heat that could surpass last summer MORE
Eight protesters were arrested Wednesday night during the last night’s Congressional Baseball Game. The game is a yearly tradition that raises money for charities, Capitol Police said on X; .The protesters were part of the group “Climate Defiance” and were MORE
Joro spiders were first detected in 2013 in the land that gave us Marjorie Taylor Green, Georgia, probably transported from Asia. And they’re spreading. . . . NBC reports that “giant, venomous yellow spiders have MORE
A tornado destroys a Texas gas station filled with people; storms tore through the central US on Saturday night damaging trees and property in Mayfield, Kentucky; the [Memorial Day] Indy 500 is delayed due to MORE
Enough is Enough. The Japan town of Fujikawaguchiko with its perfect view of Mount Fuji, has had its fill of tourists. ‘Tis the season to remember……there is more to life than Trump, courts, crime and MORE
“I like it when a flower or a little tuft of grass grows through a crack in the concrete. It’s so fuckin’ heroic.”― George Carlin Welcome to our open forum about Earth day, and find information MORE
“This is a problem that humans have created. This wasn’t nature happening on its own,” said a researcher from the Center of Conservation Biology at UC. At first glance the problem appears to be that MORE
NBC reports: On remote Marion island near Antarctica, mice are breeding out of control. They are eating seabirds and causing major harm in a special nature reserve with “unique biodiversity.” Now conservationists are planning a MORE
The second-largest wildfire in Texas history raged across the state’s panhandle along with several other major blazes on Wednesday, prompting evacuations, school closures and a temporary shut down of the nation’s primary nuclear weapons facility. Amarillo MORE
UPDATE: Trapped orcas escape from drift ice near Japan But on Wednesday, officials reported back saying their latest monitoring trip appeared to show the whales had moved away from the space. “We believe they were MORE
Billions of Cicadas. The last time this double brood event occurred, Thomas Jefferson was President. The next co-emergence of these broods won’t happen for another 221 years in the year 2245. “When the soil temperature MORE
“It’s not every day you get to see camels and zebras and mini-horses on an interstate,” said Indiana State Police public information officer Sgt. Steven Glass. . . According to USA Today, Indiana first MORE
Some electric vehicle owners have reported having trouble keeping their cars charged in the midst of an Arctic blast sweeping much of the country. Not only does the cold weather have an effect on how MORE
This week’s cold snap across the U.S. will be one of “the most impressive Arctic outbreaks of this century,” one climate scientist says. This is “global weirding rather than global warming. . . .” The MORE