Environment

Adrián Simancas was kayaking in the Strait of Magellan when a humpback whale engulfed him and his yellow kayak for a few seconds.
Researchers say they now can tell the endangered species apart from other bats by analyzing saliva left behind when sipping nectar.
Spain’s Real Betis is trying to flip the script on an ocean menace.
China is on a clear course to become the world’s first “electrostate" — and is likely to eclipse the U.S. in atomic power in the next decade.
The uninvited guest was ultimately coaxed out of his cozy spot with a delectable meal.
"Beavers always know best," said an environmental official in the Czech Republic, where the animals commandeered construction.
It’s getting hotter — and more expensive to stay cool — in the island nation. Will it become the first in Southeast Asia to turn to atomic energy?
Friday termination notices, abrupt reassignments and the erasure of key environmental websites put the future of policing polluters in doubt.
Italian officials said that the president's eldest son killed an incredibly rare, protected duck without the proper hunting permits.
Fountains from a vent of the Kilauea volcano on Hawaii's Big Island grew to more than 250 feet high Monday night.
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