Dominica Creates World-First Sperm Whale Reserve
Dominica, a Caribbean Island, has created the world's first protected marine area for endangered sperm whales. The small island announced...
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Kenya Announces National Holiday for Planting Trees
The Kenyan government declared that the 13th of November will be a national holiday for letting citizens plant trees. The...
Researchers Find Many Refugees Need Better Mental Health Care
Researchers, charities, and scientists found that governmental asylum policies need to respect the fact that many refugees experience mental distress....
Study Found Upping Flexible Working Reduces Heart Problem Risk
Researchers at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health found that increased workplace flexibility lowers heart issue risks for some. ...
Elusive Echidna Rediscovered 60 Years After Only Known Sighting
Only recorded once in 1961 and never seen again, Attenborough’s long-beaked echidna was believed to be extinct. Now, a team...
Men’s Mental Health: Charities Encourage Therapy in Movember
Charities and ambassadors encouraged men to speak up about their wellbeing during November, Men's Mental Health Month (MMHM). This MMHM...
Brain and Body More Linked Than Scientists Thought
New findings reveal that nerves can cause fainting, drop blood pressure, and could perhaps support cancers. Evidence is growing that...
‘Virtually Certain’ 2023 Will Be Hottest Year on Record
Climate scientists warn world temperature targets are unreachable, as the planet experienced the hottest October recorded in history. A preliminary...
