Jimothy, the viral mutant raccoon who has taken over the internet, has been immortalized by a number of mods that add him to games like Skyrim and Stardew Valley. Ever since he was spotted roaming the ...

It was only last month that we reported UNESCO had designated 12 new Geoparks from all over the planet, bringing the total number of protected areas up to a hefty 241. However, Friday June 5 was World ...

MANILA, Philippines — Unesco has added a town in Occidental Mindoro to its World Network of Biosphere Reserves, giving the Philippines a fifth site recognized for linking biodiversity protection with ...

Photos, videos and descriptions of the new Biosphere Reserves. New biosphere reserves have been designated in Albania, Algeria, Aruba, Azerbaijan, Cameroon, Canada ...

Troopers are on the scene of a two-vehicle, fatal collision on Oracle Rd. (State Route 77 - SR-77) at milepost 96, near the entrance to the Biosphere 2 science campus, says Arizona Department of ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. Nicaragua’s Bosawás Biosphere Reserve has lost more than a third of its primary forest cover since the turn of the century. 2024 marked the biggest ...

UNESCO has declared the floodplain around Malaysian Borneo’s Kinabatangan River a biosphere reserve, linking the Heart of Borneo to the Lower Kinabatangan–Segama Wetlands. Conservationists warn that ...

From a distance, Biosphere 2 emerges from the cacti and creosote of the Sonoran desert like a gleaming oasis, a colony of glass and bright white structures. Despite being just outside Tucson, Arizona, ...

Biosphere 2 first became famous as the human experiment of the 1990s that sealed a group of eight researchers inside its 3 acres of diverse ecosystems for two long years. The goal was to experiment ...

A new study maps the planetary boundary of "functional biosphere integrity" in spatial detail and over centuries. It finds that 60% of global land areas are now already outside the locally defined ...

I can think of a shelf-full of books about forests, and nearly as many about the ocean or deserts. And consider how much ink has been spilled over expeditions to far-flung ecosystems, from the Amazon ...