Spanish researchers patent a method to activate drought resistance in plants
Episodes of low rainfall and drought are becoming more common in the Mediterranean basin, partly due to climate change. Reducing the impact of these...
A Catalan initiative receives 11 million from the EU to improve adaptation to climate...
Expanding and improving the participation of companies and administrations in the fight against climate change and adaptation to new climatic conditions is the objective...
Kiska, the saddest and most tortured orca in the world, dies
Once again it is a matter of debate whether it is ethical to keep animals in captivity for human entertainment and in conditions that...
Jiménez Beltrán, the man who taught what civic commitment is
The death of Domingo Jiménez Beltrán (Calatorao, Zaragoza, 1944-Águilas, Murcia, 2023), the first executive director of the European Environment Agency (EEA), has left us...
This is the best wildlife photography of the year
After breaking the record with 60,466 votes, it's official: the magnificent photograph of a snow leopard at sunset in the Himalayas has been voted...
Blanquita, a record-breaking cow that continues to reap success at 13 years old
Viña Shotl Blanquita is a Friesian cow owned by Tino Rodríguez who, at thirteen years old, can boast of being the only one that...
New observations of the curious sexual life of giraffes and their little-known osteophagy
Giraffe experts, who there are, have known for years the main characteristics of the sexual life of these artiodactyls (ungulates with even fingers) popularly...
The European Parliament approves the end of combustion cars by 2035
The European Parliament has approved this Tuesday the legislation that sets an expiration date for combustion cars. It will be from 2035, when all...
The rise in sea level threatens a "mass exodus", according to the UN alert
António Guterres, Secretary General of the UN, has warned that the rise in sea level poses an existential threat to many communities and can...
They discover that bears use visual signals to communicate with each other
Thanks to a study it has been discovered that, in addition to communication through chemical signals, brown bears also perform visual signals by tearing...
The Libera project mobilized more than 30,000 people in actions against garbage in 2022
More than 30,000 people mobilized in 2022 to face the problem of basaraleza (abandonment of garbage in nature) in activities promoted by the Libera...
Mass death of sea lions and birds on the coast of Peru due to...
A violent outbreak of bird flu (avian influenza, attributed to the H5N1 variant) is causing very significant losses in various species of fauna in...
New studies keep alert about the melting of the Thwaites Glacier in Antarctica
Two new studies, published in the journal Nature, confirm the retreat of the Thwaites Glacier (192,000 km2), in West Antarctica, one of the observation...
Calima and mud rains, a new DANA approaches the Peninsula for carnival
The weather will remain generally stable in Spain as a whole and temperatures will continue to rise in the coming days until reaching values...
Sponges, gorgonians and corals of the Mediterranean, 'baked' by summer heat waves
The heat waves of last summer have left wounds that, in some cases, may be irrecoverable on the seabed of large areas of the...
Spectacular farewell to the chimney of the Andorra thermal power station (Teruel)
Like a tree being felled. This is how the great chimney of the thermal power station of Andorra (Teruel) collapsed this Thursday, which with...
This poisonous centipede has no eyes but it can detect light: they have discovered...
It does not have eyes or photoreceptors (specialized light-sensitive neurons) but it is capable of detecting sunlight rays. And to others it is poisonous...
This was the discovery in the Galapagos of the fantastic giant tortoise that was...
It is called Fernanda, in honor of Fernandina, the island on which it was discovered, and it is the first of its kind identified...
The Antarctic Ocean records a new record low for floating ice
The surface with floating ice in the Antarctic (or Southern) Ocean has been reduced in the first fortnight of this month of February to...
Mysteries of the sea: why humpback whales sing less and less to find a...
The melancholic song of humpback whales could really be an indication of loneliness.Scientists who tracked these cetaceans in Australia noticed that fewer whales were...
Raquel Martínez: "We must set limits on bears, because we want to live with...
Raquel Martínez, a native of Sant Boi, studied Environmental Sciences, and her life turned upside down when in the financial crisis of 2009 she...
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Miami Heat suffer defeat against Indiana Pacers in 119-110 game
The Indiana Pacers secured a 119-110 victory over the Miami Heat in a thrilling game on Sunday. Myles Turner led the Pacers with a...
