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Scientists at the #University of #Oxford have created a cost-effective, biologically engineered #superfood for #honeybees that delivers required nutrients that they need to survive and reproduce. This supplement can help revive population affected due to #climatechange and loss of #biodiversity.
September 22, 2025 at 10:54 AM
New study finds chimps are consuming a little over 1 beverage worth of alcohol per day. Insights into chimp alcohol consumption may help us understand why humans drink.
September 17, 2025 at 6:04 PM
Inside a cave in Norway, #scientists have uncovered the #fossils of 46 #animal species from the last #IceAge 75,000 years ago. This #discovery is evidence of how animals responded to a dramatic #climatic shift, and how #globalwarming can challenge these populations now.
September 5, 2025 at 12:54 PM
Breaking: city birds chirp for longer than forest birds

New research found links between light pollution responses and eye size, nest type, migration and breeding season. Researchers found some birds end up calling or singing for up to 51 additional minutes every day.
September 5, 2025 at 12:45 PM
Oil spills are a growing problem in the #Amazonian country of #Ecuador. They leach hazardous chemicals and heavy metals, #polluting the soil and water, causing severe health risks and #biodiversity loss.
#Amazon #pollution #water #soil #healthrisk #hazards
August 27, 2025 at 12:32 PM
New study finds bonobos can keep track of human voices and position, even when they’re out of sight.

Researchers spent time playing hide and seek with a bonobo to uncover that bonobos are able to keep a tab on which human caretaker was where — even when they were out of sight.
August 20, 2025 at 12:51 PM
These apple snails regrow their eyes in 28 days, and this could help humans
August 6, 2025 at 9:02 AM
Why does dusk sound different from dawn? Turns out, researchers don't fully know why birds tend to be more vocal in the early morning. But they have theories. And new research. Watch to find out more.
August 5, 2025 at 8:59 PM
Caribbean Coral Reefs Meet Archaeology [Part 02]

These ancient reefs revealed that fishing has altered the food web, sizes, and population of several species of fish over the millennia, and severely reduced the abundance of sharks.
July 24, 2025 at 6:10 PM
Caribbean Coral Reefs Meet Archaeology [Part 01]

Scientists at the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute (STRI) discovered over 7,000 years-old coral reefs in the Caribbean.
July 24, 2025 at 6:10 PM
Over 7,000 years old Caribbean coral reef fossils revealed that fishing has altered the food-web, sizes and population of several species of fish over the millennia.

Watch the full video at - youtu.be/buGORJ3F1iM
July 23, 2025 at 2:28 PM
Residents of Cambodia are trying to restore mangrove forests lost due to urbanization, infrastructure development and aquaculture.
SCRIPT, PRODUCTION, EDITING AND VOICEOVER: Shuchita Jha
STORY EDITORS: Manon Verchot & Sanshey Biswas
MUSIC: Audiio.com |Mangrove Swallow by William Hawkins Finn
May 28, 2025 at 1:29 PM
Rising global temperatures and changing weather patterns are creating conditions for pests and diseases to thrive in places they weren’t even found in. Scientists have identified at least 15 such species of insects and pathogens whose range has expanded due to climate change.
May 12, 2025 at 12:26 PM
Scientists just made some unexpected discoveries about this rare 'bone collector' caterpillar that's only found on a mountain in Hawaii
April 24, 2025 at 6:05 PM
The Dragon’s Blood Tree, endemic to Socotra - an island near Yemen- faces threats due to climate change, over-harvesting and overgrazing.

Script, Production, Editing and Voiceover
Shuchita Jha

Story Editors
Manon Verchot
Sanshey Biswas

Music
Audiio.com | From Below (Instrumental) by Half Light
April 19, 2025 at 11:28 AM
Fall armyworms decimate crops in the Philippines

The Philippines is struggling with the fall armyworm infestation that destroys corn, rice, wheat and sugarcane crops. This invasive pest is native to the Americas but is rapidly spreading across other continents, likely due to climate change.
April 19, 2025 at 11:23 AM
When you think about how invasive species are introduced, the fashion industry might not be your first guess. But in the story of the nutria — it was. Learn about how this South American rodent travelled the world in our latest video.

Footage from the @inoldnews free footage library.
April 8, 2025 at 2:53 PM
Hitting the sargassum tipping point: Since 2011, sargassum are washing up on shores all over the world.
March 23, 2025 at 4:03 PM
Should you unalive this invasive species?
February 12, 2025 at 3:28 PM