Mar. 31, 2025 — A new study warns that global climate change may have a devastating effect on butterflies, turning their species-rich, mountain habitats from refuges into traps. Think of it as ...

First it was Donald Trump Jr announcing he was “coming in hot” to Greenland weeks after his father said the US would annex the world’s biggest island. Now Vice President JD Vance is joining ...

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Controlling nature by bulldozing dirt and pouring concrete has long been the guiding vision of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. For 250 years that ethos inspired both awe and disgust. “In my ...

Dominica is an island resplendent with natural wonders. Semiactive volcanoes spike out of a lush forest covering more than half of the island, and black sand beaches spill into an ocean teeming ...

Riddle me this: how can it be that reading these words activates nearly identical word-sensitive patches of the brain's visual system in you and nearly every other reader of this story? And that a ...

Simply looking at nature – or even just digital pictures of it – can relieve pain, according to new research which scanned the brains of people receiving electrical shocks. Nature's many health ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Scientists have successfully mimicked a key step in photosynthesis, using stacked dye molecules to transfer light energy efficiently. This breakthrough could lead to artificial photosynthesis systems ...

Priyanka Chopra Jonas kicks off #SSMB29 filming in Odisha, delighting fans and soaking in scenic beauty. Priyanka Chopra Jonas joined the sets of her upcoming film #SSMB29 (tentatively titled ...