Bonobos are one of the most fascinating primates on the planet. They are intelligent, peaceful, and share about 98.7% of their DNA with humans. Yet, they are also one of the least understood and most endangered great apes. That’s why World Bonobo Day exists—to bring awareness to these incredible animals and their struggles. If you’re […]
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Climate change is no longer a distant threat or a problem for future generations—it’s happening now, and its effects are shaping the world around us. Every extreme weather event, melting glacier, and shrinking forest reminds us of the tangible impact of climate change. But what are the specific effects of climate change, and how do
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Have you ever heard of Ozone Action Day but weren’t quite sure what it meant? Or maybe you’ve seen alerts pop up about elevated ozone levels and wondered, “Is today an ozone action day? And what does that even mean?” Don’t worry—you’re not alone! In this article, we’ll unpack everything you need to know about
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A groundbreaking study has raised alarms about the potential collapse of the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (Amoc), a vital system of ocean currents, as early as 2025. Amoc, often referred to as the Gulf Stream system, plays a crucial role in regulating global climate. Scientists warn that its collapse would bring catastrophic consequences, emphasizing the
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Have you ever looked at a pair of distressed jeans and wondered about their journey? You know, the ones with all the cool rips and faded looks that make us feel effortlessly stylish? Well, there’s a lot more to their story than meets the eye, and it’s time we talked about it! Distressed jeans are
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Ever wondered how those incredible mangrove forests impact our world? Mangroves, with their unique red mangroves and sprawling mangrove swamps, aren’t just stunning to look at—they’re essential to our ecosystem. These remarkable mangrove trees protect coastlines from erosion, improve water quality, and provide a crucial habitat for countless species. But what role do they play
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So, 2024 had the hottest summer ever recorded, officially, that is. And guess what? It was the second time in a row we broke this unfortunate record. The heat between June and August wasn’t just a little warmer—it was the hottest period since global records began in 1940, according to new data from Copernicus, Europe’s
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It’s official: We’ve got plastic in our brains. Yep, you read that right. Tiny, almost invisible shards of plastic, also called microplastics, are making their way into our bodies, and yes, even into our brains. A recent study found that human brain samples collected earlier this year contained more microplastics than samples collected just eight
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