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India opens safe wildlife corridor

In the heart of Madhya Pradesh, along National Highway 45, India has inaugurated its first wildlife-safe crossing, a project designed to reduce accidents involving vehicles and wild animals in one of the country’s most sensitive ecological corridors.

  • Jul 23, 2026 14:00

A study estimates that there could be as many as 26,000 species of bees

We often talk about the climate crisis, pesticides, intensive agriculture, and habitat loss. We use the word “biodiversity” almost every day, as if it were a familiar concept, and yet a basic question remains surprisingly unanswered: How many species of bees are there really in the world?

  • Jul 22, 2026 16:30

In Cyprus, luxury hotel launches a “weather deal” that’s unique, to say the least

A high-end hotel on the island of Cyprus is turning the local weather into a real selling point: it promises a free night’s stay in case of bad weather.

  • Jul 21, 2026 09:23

Scientists warn: Extreme floods are becoming the norm

Climate change is transforming extreme coastal floods—which used to occur once a century—into devastating floods that now happen regularly (every 10 years).

  • Jul 19, 2026 08:43

Greece: Monk seals forced to hide in underwater caves to escape mass tourism

In Greece, monk seals are changing their behavior and taking refuge in air-filled underwater caves to escape mass tourism and increasing human disturbance, which is a source of constant stress.

  • Jul 14, 2026 15:09

Melting sea ice: Emperor penguins and Antarctic fur seals on the brink of extinction

Emperor penguins are officially classified as an endangered species, a fate also shared by Antarctic fur seals.

  • Jul 13, 2026 14:11

Cormorants in Europe’s Crosshairs: 10 Countries want to authorize their culling to protect fisheries

The cormorant is once again at the center of tensions in Europe. Ten countries are calling for a reduction in its protection status and an expansion of culling efforts to preserve fisheries and aquaculture, even though the species had previously come close to extinction.

  • Jul 12, 2026 13:47

Mediterranean octopus is taking over the United Kingdom: silent invasion spreads to Scotland

The common octopus (Octopus vulgaris), traditionally associated with the mild climates of the Mediterranean, is experiencing an extraordinary population boom that is redefining the United Kingdom’s wildlife map.

  • Jul 09, 2026 14:34

Provence's lavender fields are disappearing and being replaced by industrial poultry farms

In fact, more and more farmers are abandoning lavender cultivation to focus on raising laying hens.

  • Jul 07, 2026 13:34

It’s Italy’s first “Village of Stars”: it turns off the lights to light up the sky

Allai is the first Italian village to be certified as a “Village of Stars” by the Starlight Foundation. Four years of work to fight against light pollution.

  • Jul 06, 2026 14:51