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First extinction of a European bird declared: what is the species

A group of scientists declared amidst a commotion the first extinction of a European bird. It is a species that inhabited the continent and the Mediterranean region. It is the slender-billed curlew, a migratory shorebird species that bred in Western...

New species of cricket found in Patagonia: what is the insect like

Scientists from CENPAT have discovered a **new species of cricket** in Patagonia. It is the *Miogryllus Patagonicus*, an insect measuring 1.5 centimeters in length, with an ochre color and brown spots. **Lucas Castelli**, a doctoral fellow at the Patagonian Institute...

New species found in a contaminated cave in southern China

A group of scientists has identified a new species of fish in a contaminated cave in southern China. During an expedition in 2023 in several caves near Guangxi, researchers found unusual fish in the subterranean waters. Characteristics of the New Species The...

Young Andean condor released in Córdoba with satellite tracker for the first time.

The Ministry of Environment and Circular Economy, through the Environmental Police, released a **young Andean condor** with a **tracker**. It had been rescued in San Carlos Minas, in the northwest of the province of **Córdoba**. The condor, a female of...

An environmentally conscious eco-friendly detergent

While laundry seems like a simple and harmless task, it turns out it may not be so environmentally friendly after all. For this reason, Washaby was created, an eco-friendly detergent certified with Ecolabel, vegan, plastic-free, and completely respectful of...

Scientific discovery: marine animals merge into a single body

Japanese scientists have documented for the first time the fusion of two comb jellies into a single living being in a laboratory. This finding offers a new perspective on biological cooperation and evolutionary flexibility in marine animals. Merging Among Marine...

A new jaguar is discovered in Formosa

A new specimen of jaguar in Formosa was recorded by trap cameras during the last month, as part of the survey project carried out in a key conservation corridor in the Patiño Department. The confirmation of this news was made...

Discover a giant spider millions of years old

Scientists discovered in McGraths Flat, east of Australia, the fossilized remains of a giant spider that inhabited the area 11 million years ago. This discovery offers a unique glimpse into a very different past for the region. The spider, named...

The ground and heatwaves: a problem for CO2 absorption

The extreme heatwaves of 2023 have undermined the Earth's CO2 absorption capacity, according to a study backed by the European Space Agency (ESA). This led atmospheric carbon dioxide levels to new highs, intensifying concerns about the acceleration of climate change. Impact...

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Emission reduction by up to 67%: Brazil’s plan against climate change

Brazil presented its plan against climate change and surprised the global community with the ambitious figures it foresees for...