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When a pope had the audacity to name himself after St. Francis — a man of peace, simplicity and creation — I began to dream ...

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Large bird brains and ranges are insufficient in the fight against climate change. Learn the species of bird susceptible.

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After decades spent pruning thorny bushes and working arduous harvests, Khalaf Allah al-Talhi has perfected the art of ...

A rare and stunning snowfall recently blanketed parts of Earth’s deserts, transforming dry landscapes into icy wonderlands. Scientists are studying what causes these unusual events—and whether they’re ...

Experiments to reflect sunlight away from Earth will be given the green light by the Government within weeks. Trials could ...

Isotope analysis of limestone cave deposits indicates repeated humid periods in the Saharo-Arabian Desert over the past eight million years. The Saharo-Arabian Desert is one of the world’s largest ...

As the Trump administration ramps up attacks on the environment, a new tactic giving legal rights to lakes, rivers, and trees ...

Martin Goodman’s new book, ‘My Head For a Tree’, chronicles the struggles of the Bishnoi community, especially their crusade ...