by sagesgroup | Jun 7, 2023 | Animals, birth control, homepage, hp-latest, nature, Pet science., Science
Depending on whom you ask, there’s no such thing as too many cats. Despite this, a population boom does quite a bit of damage. Free-roaming kitties are responsible for the deaths of 2.4 billion birds every year in the U.S., which translates to two-thirds of all bird...by sagesgroup | May 26, 2023 | Biology, Climate Crisis, Environment, homepage, nature, Science
You may not realize it, but Earth has a microbiome that keeps it happy and healthy, just like the bacteria crawling around in your gut keep your immune system copacetic. On Thursday, scientists published a paper in the journal Science that further supports the idea of...by sagesgroup | Apr 3, 2023 | Astronomy, Biology, Environment, homepage, NASA, nature, Science, Syndicated, The Conversation, Weather
If you want to track changes in the Amazon rainforest, see the full expanse of a hurricane, or figure out where people need help after a disaster, it’s much easier to do with the view from a satellite orbiting a few hundred miles above Earth. Traditionally, access to...by sagesgroup | Mar 12, 2023 | Biology, Climate Crisis, Environment, Innovation, nature, Science, space, Syndicated, The Conversation
Our planet holds a lot of trash. Since the Industrial Revolution, humans have produced 30 trillion tons of stuff — from skyscrapers and bridges to clothes and plastic bags. Much of it is still with us in the form of waste. Globally, people add 350 million tons to this...by sagesgroup | Jan 24, 2023 | A1, Animal Science, Animals, Biology, climate, Climate Crisis, climate solutions, Environment, homepage, nature, Science
Millions of years ago, countless massive plant-eating creatures known as megaherbivores roamed the planet’s rainforests during the Pleistocene era. Today, elephants are among the last surviving megaherbivores in rainforests. According to new research, these tropical...by sagesgroup | Jan 20, 2023 | A1, Animals, Card story, Environment, hi-res, nature, Photography
The Close-Up Photographer of the Year competition announced its 2022 winners this month, showcasing incredible images of the natural world. View this story on...