Adrian Villellas
Glen Canyon Dam cools the Colorado River to stop invasive fish, a counterintuitive strategy that worked through 2024 and beyond
Organic eggs across the UK generate twice the carbon of conventional farms, a finding that challenges the environmental grocery aisle
Chicago’s mature trees cut peak temperatures by up to eight degrees on hot days, a cooling effect that prevents heat deaths across neighborhoods with canopy coverage
New Jersey landfill emitted five times as much methane in 2023 as officially reported, exposing a significant gap in environmental accounting
Scientists have discovered fossils of creatures that lived 567 million years ago in remote mountains in Canada, and some of them were already capable of moving across the seafloor even though they didn’t even have mouths
A two-hundred-million-dollar biodiversity pledge protects one hundred threatened species across thirty countries, reshaping how the wealthiest donors approach extinction prevention
Orcas smash dead sunfish with precise timing in the Gulf of California, breaking them apart into pieces their young can eat without difficulty
Six billion Suns weigh a hidden black hole in the young universe, revealed by how its gravity tugs on the surrounding stars in a distant galaxy
A Hawaii animal sanctuary is offering free housing to travelers, but in return they must spend 30 hours a week feeding, cleaning and caring for rescued farm animals
In 2022, a California startup released sulfur dioxide balloons over Mexico to test ‘cooling credits,’ and the backlash pushed Mexico to move to block solar geoengineering experiments
Scientists directly connected the solar panels, battery, and heat pump of a 208-square-meter home and discovered that the usual path of the electricity was causing a daily waste of energy
It all started when a Florida homeowner had some old cardboard boxes he was going to throw away and ended up transforming a withered lawn into a garden full of butterflies, bees, birds, and edible plants that requires almost no maintenance
A carved monument tied to Assyrian King Ashurbanipal has been recovered at Bab Shamash, with royal images and cuneiform writing preserved on the stone stele
Astronomers found helium in the atmosphere of LHS 1140 b, a rocky exoplanet 48 light-years from Earth, the first confirmed atmosphere around a rocky planet orbiting another star
Scientists split the Iberian rabbit from the European rabbit after 2 million years apart, and the newly named Oryctolagus algirus is already vanishing from western Iberia
France promised a billion trees in ten years, and its Council of State has now struck down the decree that paid for it, for skipping public consultation
The aircraft, designed to replace the traditional tube-and-wing configuration, will seat 250 passengers and have a range of nearly 5,800 miles, though it still faces several major uncertainties










