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Environment Sep 4, 2025

Climate change made heat and dryness that fueled Iberian wildfires 40 times more likely, study finds

The extremely hot, dry and windy conditions, which fueled one of the Iberian Peninsula's most destructive wildfire seasons in recorded history, were 40 times more likely due to climate change, according to a study released ...

Plants & Animals Sep 2, 2025

8,000 years of human activities have caused wild animals to shrink and domestic animals to grow

Humans have caused wild animals to shrink and domestic animals to grow, according to a new study out of the University of Montpellier in southern France. Researchers studied tens of thousands of animal bones from Mediterranean ...

Ecology Aug 26, 2025

Lessons from the Incas: How llamas, terraces and trees could help the Andes survive climate change

Many tropical glaciers in the Andes are expected to disappear in the next few decades. Their meltwater sustains millions of people, feeding crops in the dry season, supplying Peru's capital Lima and other big cities, and ...

Biotechnology Aug 25, 2025

AI model decodes animals' emotional states from their calls

How is an animal feeling at a given moment? Humans have long recognized certain well-known behavior like a cat hissing as a warning, but in many cases we've had little clue of what's going on inside an animal's head.

Economics & Business Aug 22, 2025

Pork prices reach record highs with holiday demand ahead

Retail pork prices hit record high levels this summer and are expected to remain elevated heading into the holiday season, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service experts said.

Archaeology Aug 21, 2025

Ibex motif linked to fertility and celestial symbolism in ancient Near East art

In a new study published in L'Antropologie, Dr. Shirin Torkamandi and his colleagues, Dr. Marcel Otte and Dr. Abbas Motarjem have analyzed the symbolic meaning of bovidea, particularly the ibex, in the ancient Near East.

Archaeology Aug 13, 2025

Troy's fall was partly due to environmental strain—and it holds lessons for today

Sometimes the seeds of collapse are sown in the very soil of prosperity. Beneath the ancient city of Troy's shining walls, the earth quietly cracked under the weight of its ambition.

Ecology Aug 11, 2025

Moose have lived in Colorado for centuries: Unpacking evidence from history, archaeology and oral traditions

Moose are on the loose in the southern Rockies.

Paleontology & Fossils Aug 11, 2025

South African caves filled with fossil clues to Pleistocene Epoch

Fossils are the backbone—oftentimes literally—of researching the far past. And because most of human evolution took place throughout Africa, the fossils the continent holds are vital to piecing together early human history. ...

Plants & Animals Jul 29, 2025

Wildlife show wide range of responses to human presence in U.S. national parks

The presence of humans and human infrastructure in U.S. national parks has lasting effects on the behaviors of the large animals that call them home, according to a new study.

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