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U.S. Traffic Deaths Drop for 10 Quarters; $1.2B Safety Measures and Standard AEB to Save 360 Lives Annually

The U.S. Department of Transportation reports traffic deaths have fallen for ten straight quarters, thanks to a combination of smarter technology and better road design. “We’re seeing real progress in our mission

Govind Tekale

January 18, 2025

Conservation·Wildlife

Victoria’s Endangered Birds: Conservation Efforts Triple Helmeted Honeyeater Numbers to 250 in the Wild

Victoria’s threatened birds are showing signs of recovery through practical conservation work that combines new technology with on-ground action. Government teams, researchers, and local volunteers are working together to protect four key

Govind Tekale

January 17, 2025

Conservation·Wildlife

U.S. Proposes 760,071 Acres of Critical Habitat for California’s Foothill Yellow-Legged Frog

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has proposed protecting 760,071 acres of land for California’s foothill yellow-legged frogs. These small amphibians, known for their yellow belly and underside of their rear legs,

Rahul Somvanshi

January 17, 2025

Conservation·Nature·Travel·Wildlife

Study Reveals 1 in 34 Grizzlies in B.C. Ecotourism Zones Had Human Conflicts Linked to Salmon Scarcity

Between 2019 and 2021, Kate Field lived in a camper van surrounded by electric fencing in British Columbia’s Bella Coola Valley, tracking grizzly bears through dense forest habitat. Her research, just published

Tejal Somvanshi

January 17, 2025

Energy·USA

Federal Lands Could Generate Up to 84 GW of Renewable Energy by 2035, NREL Study Finds

America’s public lands could soon power millions more homes with clean energy. A new study shows these lands could generate enough renewable energy to transform how we use electricity at home and

Sunita Somvanshi

January 16, 2025

Two climate protesters painted Charles Darwin's grave orange to warn that Earth is getting dangerously hot.

Activism·News

Climate Activists Deface Darwin’s Grave as Global Temperatures Surpass 1.5°C Threshold.

Two climate protesters painted Charles Darwin’s grave orange to warn that Earth is getting dangerously hot. The Just Stop Oil activists wrote “1.5 is dead” on the white marble grave at Westminster

Govind Tekale

January 16, 2025

Energy·USA

U.S. Halts Hilcorp’s Liberty Project, Leaving 150 Million Barrels of Arctic Oil Untapped

The U.S. government has stopped plans for a major oil drilling project off Alaska’s northern coast. On December 26, officials denied Hilcorp Alaska’s request to keep drilling rights in the Beaufort Sea,

Sunita Somvanshi

January 14, 2025

Cold weather in Florida this week could pose problems for some of our wildlife, especially warm water species like common snook (Centropomus undecimalis). Photo Source: FWC Fish and Wildlife Research Institute (Facebook)

Conservation·Marine Life·USA

Florida’s Snook Face Mortality as Temperatures Drop Below 47.5°F Amid Cold Snap

Florida’s recent cold weather puts one of its popular fish species at risk. New research shows that common snook, a warm-water fish, handles cold differently depending on where they live. “Cold stress

Rahul Somvanshi

January 14, 2025

Conservation·Marine Life

Endangered Right Whales: New Calves Spotted Off Florida Amid Population Below 400

Two endangered right whales have been spotted with newborn calves off Florida’s Atlantic coast, offering a glimmer of hope for a species with fewer than 400 remaining members. Marine surveyors documented the

Govind Tekale

January 12, 2025

Representative Image: Close up Bald Eagle. Photo Source: Sean P. Twomey (Pexels)

Conservation·Wildlife

Bald Eagles, Ospreys Removed from NJ Endangered List After Population Surge

Two of New Jersey’s most impressive birds are no longer at risk of disappearing. After 40 years of hard work, bald eagles and ospreys have recovered enough to leave the state’s endangered

Karmactive Staff

January 11, 2025