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Just in Time for the Holidays: Endangered Species Condoms
The next time you think about having sex without birth control, The Center for Biological Diversity wants to make...
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Coral Reefs Could Be Decimated by 2100
Nearly every coral reef could be dying by 2100 if current carbon dioxide emission trends continue, according to a...
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New Map Updates Our Fundamental Understanding of Life on Earth
A new map that divides the world’s vertebrates into 11 biogeographic realms is the biggest update to a 19th century version, and...
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Humans Changing Salinity of the Seas
When you hear about climate change it’s most often about melting glaciers and sea ice, increasing frequency of heatwaves...
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Vast Diversity of Arthropods in Small Patch of Rain Forest
Though birds, trees, and orchids call the tropical rain forest home, they are immensely outnumbered by tiny arthropods, such...
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Mighty Old Trees Are Perishing Fast
The death rate of many of the biggest and oldest trees around the world is increasing rapidly, scientists report...
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Climate Talks Yield Commitment to Ambitious, but Unclear, Actions
The annual United Nations climate change negotiations concluded in Doha after the customary all-night negotiating session and recriminations over...
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After Kyoto
On January 1, 2013, the world can go back to emitting greenhouse gases with abandon. The pollution-reduction commitments that...
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Loss of Habitat Threatens Africa’s Lion Population
The savannah habitat that sustains African lions has shrunk by 75 percent over the past half-century, according to a...
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5 Charts About Climate Change That Should Have You Very, Very Worried
Two major organizations released climate change reports this month warning of doom and gloom if we stick to our...