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Two people were killed and at least three others injured in a massive explosion at a welding business in Miami, according to authorities. Source: Miami-Dade Fire Rescue
Two people were killed and at least three others injured in a massive explosion at a welding business in Miami, according to authorities. Source: Miami-Dade Fire Rescue
A giant coronal hole, spotted Monday, is releasing rapid solar winds expected to reach Earth on March 24, causing more vibrant aurora borealis.
A new and "rare" species of giant trapdoor spider has been discovered in Australia. Researchers say the female spiders, which are typically larger than the males, can grow up to five centimetres in body length. "It's a big, beautiful species," said one of the lead researchers, Dr Michael Rix, who is the curator of arachnology at Queensland Museum.
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A Herefordshire builder says he has been forced to close his business due to the “moratorium” on construction over a large area of the county.
Yellow weather warning in force until 1pm in Scotland
STORY: This Egyptian startup is aiming to turn billions of plastic bags into tilesLocator: Sharqiya, EgyptTileGreen's product could reduce the amount of waste going into the Mediterranean Seaand help bring down emissionsfrom the building sectorPlastic waste is melted and compressed at a factory on the outskirts of CairoThe tiles are used for outdoor paving(Khaled Raafat, TileGreen co-founder)“So far, we have recycled more than five million plastic bags, but this is just the beginning. We aim that by 2025, we will have recycled more than five billion plastic bags. Currently, we have plans to expand in Egypt, and we have plans to expand in some Arab countries. We started working on this with our partners, real estate developers and contracting companies who tried our product and liked it very much and want to spread its usage.”Egypt is one of the worst polluters in the Mediterranean regionNearly 82,000 tons of plastic waste enter the sea each yearThat’s according to a 2020 report by the International Union for Conservation of Nature
TO GENERATIONS of Glaswegians, it is a romantic symbol of endurance.
France's top administrative court on Monday ordered the government to ban fishing in parts of the Atlantic to protect dolphins which have washed up dead in their hundreds. The move by the State Council, the highest court in government matters, comes days after an oceanographic institute reported that at least 910 dolphins had washed up on France's Atlantic coast since the start of the winter.Over a single week, more than 400 of the marine mammals were found stranded along the coast, an "unpreced
The sun is entering a peak of activity that will last a few years. This could disrupt grids and ground planes. Here's why.
There are few places on Earth as isolated as Trindade island, a volcanic outcrop a three- to four-day boat trip off the coast of Brazil.But Trindade island is the remotest place on the planet they have been found so far, she said.
An atmospheric river brought heavy snow to the San Gabriel Mountains in Southern California on Tuesday, March 21.The snow caused low visibility on roads, Caltrans said, urging motorists to postpone travel if possible.The footage, posted to Twitter by Caltrans, shows State Route 2 covered in snow. Credit: Caltrans District 8 via Storyful
A black bear was filmed scratching its back outside of a home in Asheville, North Carolina, on Wednesday, March 15.Video recorded by Debra Howell shows the bear sliding its back up and down a tree near a road.Howell told Storyful she was cooking dinner at home when she noticed a vehicle parked outside her house, with someone looking at the bear.“I went out to see what was going on and saw the bear scratching. The car scared him and he ran, however as soon as the car left he went back to the tree and started scratching again. I luckily had my camera and recorded the whole thing.” Credit: Debra Howell via Storyful
A black bear hibernating in South Lake Tahoe, California, wasn’t quite ready for spring, recent video shows, and with the weather being experienced locally, who could blame him?Footage of the bear, tagged as G101, was posted by local nature enthusiast Toogee Sielsch.Sielsch said G101 and other local black bears have “started to emerge from their urban dens”. But this video, dated March 6, shows G101 “returning to his crawlspace den” after a few hours out and about.Sielsch regularly posts photos and videos related to South Lake Tahoe’s “urbanized black bear population” on his Instagram profile. Credit: Toogee Sielsch via Storyful
The species is the most endangered of the three types of zebra.
Sadiq Khan said the row over expanding the ultra-low emissions zone had become a key battle in the fight for action on climate change.
The man suffered four scratches to his head during the Saturday night incident, according to Colorado Parks & Wildlife
Spring 2023 in Southern California looks a lot like winter 2023 in Southern California. The second day of spring in and around Los Angeles brought another in a seemingly endless stream of atmospheric river events and about an inch of rain to most of the region, with more to come this evening. Up to 3 […]
Marilyn is part of a European breeding programme for two-toed sloths, with her offspring sent to conservation zoos across Europe
Animal rights activists are racing to abolish the cruel practice of bear farming in Vietnam, where around 300 moon bears remain imprisoned behind bars in tiny cages, at risk of having their bile extracted in excruciating pain to feed an illegal trade in medicinal remedies.
Councillors vote to chop down trees in Coton Orchard for busway from Cambridge to Cambourne