Workers are breaching the final dams on a key section of the Klamath River on Wednesday, clearing the way for salmon to swim freely through a major watershed near the California-Oregon border for the… [read more]
Workers are breaching Klamath dams which will let salmon swim freely for first time in a century
Death of ‘Russian spy’ whale Hvaldimir not caused by humans say Norway police
OSLO (Reuters) – A beluga whale discovered with a harness strapped around its neck in Norwegian waters five years ago – and found dead on Aug. 31 – had a stick stuck in its mouth and its death was no… [read more]
Manatee mummy and calf charm wildlife photo judges
Conservation success story: a manatee with its calf in Florida
A manatee and its calf drift underwater in Hunter Springs, Florida.
An algal bloom in the area had caused a decline in the eelgrass be… [read more]
Body of UK tech tycoon recovered but daughter still missing
Mike Lynch was a star of the British tech sector who attracted comparisons to Microsoft founder Bill Gates and Apple’s Steve Jobs
The body of British tech entrepreneur Mike Lynch has been recovered … [read more]
US tourist dies in Viking voyage sinking off Norway
An American woman has died after the replica boat she was in capsized in rough seas during an expedition from the Faroe Islands to Norway.
Six people were on board the Naddoddur when it got into tro… [read more]
Anguish as dozens die in Senegal shipwreck
At least 26 people have died after a boat carrying migrants capsized off Senegal’s coast.
Authorities say more than 100 people were on board the wooden fishing vessel when it sank just 4km (2.5 mil… [read more]
Watch: Iceland volcano erupts for sixth time in eight months
Timelapse footage shows red-hot lava and smoke spewing into the air in the region of Reykjanes in Iceland.
It is the sixth time since December that a volcano has erupted in the area – south of the … [read more]
Authorities open manslaughter probe into superyacht sinking
Authorities investigating the sinking of a superyacht off the Sicilian coast that claimed the lives of seven people said a manslaughter probe has been launched in the case.
“We have opened a file ag… [read more]
Last missing body from sunken superyacht near Sicily recovered
LONDON — Divers in Italy have recovered the last missing body, believe to be that of Hannah Lynch, from the superyacht that sunk off the Sicilian coast, ABC News has learned.
Five bodies had been r… [read more]
Fields of Mistria is pure magic
Bridges collapsed, buildings crumbled — the sleepy town of Mistria must rebuild. You can see the earthquake’s devastation in Mistria’s sidewalks and buildings too worn to enter. But you can also see … [read more]