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Florida Keys coral reefs are already bleaching as water temperatures hit record highs

Jul 22, 2023

Some Florida Keys coral reefs are losing their color weeks earlier than normal this summer because of record-high water temperatures.

Ex-US Marine wounded in West Bank shooting

Mar 20, 2023

In yet another terror attack in the West Bank town of Huwara, an Israeli, former US Marine was shot.

Leonardo DiCaprio lauds Assam govt's efforts to end poaching of one-horned rhinoceros

Feb 9, 2023

Leonardo DiCaprio is quite impressed to see the Assam government's efforts in stopping rhino poaching in the northeastern Indian state.

As oceans warm, marine cold spells are disappearing: Study

Mar 18, 2022

As the atmosphere and oceans warm, marine cold spells are becoming less intense and less frequent

Australian museum uncovers new shell species

Oct 11, 2021

A curator from Australia's Queensland Museum made the shocking discovery of a rare mollusc

Sri Lanka seeks initial $40M from cargo ship’s operator

Jun 12, 2021

Sri Lanka is seeking an interim claim of $40 million from the operator of a fire-ravaged cargo ship to cover part of the cost of fighting the blaze, officials said Saturday

Extent of DDT dumping in Pacific is ‘staggering’

Apr 28, 2021

Marine scientists say they have found what they believe to be more than 25,000 barrels that possibly contain DDT dumped off the Southern California coast near Catalina Island.

Once held in Iranian jail, ex-Marine fights espionage claims

Mar 16, 2021

After Amir Hekmati was released from Iranian custody in a 2016 deal trumpeted as a diplomatic breakthrough, he was declared eligible for $20 million in compensation from a special US government fund.