Chinese fishing vessels are going scorched earth and pumping cyanide into contested waters Philippine fishing authority says
This photo taken on February 15, 2024, shows an aerial view of a China Coast Guard vessel and China Coast Guard personnel on a rubber boat over Scarborough Shoal in the disputed South China Sea.JAM S… [read more]
Meet a millennial DINK who’s been able to buy 2 boats and a convertible: ‘You couldn’t ask for a better life’
Tiffany Wasiuk (not pictured) has been able to buy boats as a DINK.ViewApart/Getty Images
The DINK lifestyle — double income, no kids — is gaining more visibility in America.Tiffany… [+6179 chars]read more
Migrating animals undergo perilous journeys every year. Humans make it more dangerous
Every year, billions of animals across the globe embark on journeys. They fly, crawl, walk or slither often across thousands of miles of land or ocean to find better food, more agreeable weather or a… [read more]
Hurricane Idalia shows nature may provide the best shoreline protection
On Cedar Key, researchers from the University of Florida have brought in sand, put in marsh plants and used artificial reefs to encourage the growth of oyster beds offshore.
Octavio Jones for NPR
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Why China Isn’t Blowing Up Over the Deaths of Fishermen That Taiwanese Forces Chased Away
Two Chinese fishermen drowned off the coast of Kinmen, a group of islands that sit just six miles from mainland China, after being chased by Taiwanese maritime forces on Wednesdaymarking what Taiwans… [read more]
The True Story Behind Apple TV+’s The New Look
Coco Chanel and Christian Dior were rival couture designers in the 1950s. But during World War II, they found themselves in the same tragic situation: Both had family members imprisoned by the Nazis … [read more]
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The threat of extinction is getting worse for migratory animals
The endangered Steppe Eagle is one of the migratory species that has become even more threatened in the past 30 years, according to a new UN report. | Photo by: Education Images/Universal Images Grou… [read more]
‘Pirate of the seas’ in big decline after bird flu
A powerful bird known as the pirate of the seas has declined dramatically because of avian flu, the RSPB says.
Great Skuas soar around the UK’s coasts stealing other birds’ food but their numbers in… [read more]
Nearly Half of the World’s Migratory Species Are in Decline U.N. Report Says
(WASHINGTON) Nearly half of the world’s migratory species are in decline, according to a new United Nations report released Monday.
Many songbirds, sea turtles, whales, sharks and other migratory an… [read more]
A rescue ship saved them from the sea. Now these migrants find a tough road in Europe
A wooden boat was spotted at night in international waters north of Libya by Doctors Without Borders’ rescue team aboard the MV Geo Barents.
Valerio Muscella for NPR
ABOARD A SHIP ON THE MEDITERRAN… [read more]