It is the world's rarest whale, with only seven of its kind ever spotted. Almost nothing is known about the enigmatic species ...

UN talks aimed at halting the degradation and desertification of vast swathes of land start in Saudi Arabia on Monday after ...

Norway has suspended plans to start giving licenses for deep-sea mining next year that had faced opposition from environment ...

Divisions between countries have stalled negotiations on the world's first treaty to tackle plastic pollution, after a terse ...

The United Nations' top court will start unprecedented hearings on Monday aimed at setting legal guidelines for how countries ...

The death toll from Cyclone Fengal's fierce push through Sri Lanka and southern India reached 20 on Monday as downpours and ...

A teen in British Columbia recently became critically ill after becoming infected with H5N1. H5N1 is a highly pathogenic ...

Astronomers have known for a century that the universe is expanding. We can now trace this expansion over much of its almost ...

One of the biggest scientific mysteries is where life on Earth started.

Traffic in Lagos, Nigeria's biggest city, is congested and chaotic. About 1.8 million vehicles used Lagos roads in 2022. The ...

As Thanksgiving approaches, white sharks are still trying to have a feast of their own in the chilly waters. Shark ...

Muddy footprints left on a Kenyan lakeside suggest two of our early human ancestors were nearby neighbors some 1.5 million ...