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Environmental groups have objected to the recommendation of a “blue tick” sustainability label being awarded to a Norwegian krill fishing giant, amid concerns over concentrated fishing…

March 4, 20262 min read Add Us On GoogleAdd SciAmThis may be the oldest ‘butthole’ imprint on EarthFossils show exceptionally rare evidence of a cloacal vent—the…

Teenage girls in Europe have the highest rate of tobacco use in their age group around the world, while one in seven adolescents across the continent…

Europe and China do not need to compete on the development of defossilization technologies.Credit: Florian Gaertner/Photothek/GettyLast month, we described some of the nascent steps a number…

“Now, Gary, repeat after me: Quiero una margarita, por favor,” my Spanish tutor instructs. I cringe at the butchered Spanglish my estuary accent produces. Like Del…

A US-led research team has verified the first Mediterranean mass grave of the world’s earliest recorded pandemic, providing stark new details about the plague of Justinian…

Jarno Coone, the winner of the international ‘world’s ugliest lawn’ competition, says he doesn’t let his garden grow wild to annoy his neighbours in the regional…

The faded outline of a hand on a cave wall in Indonesia may be the world’s oldest known rock art, according to archaeologists who say it…

Just 32 fossil fuel companies were responsible for half the global carbon dioxide emissions driving the climate crisis in 2024, down from 36 a year earlier,…

Economic conflicts between major powers are the greatest risk facing the world over the next two years, according to experts polled ahead of next week’s Davos…