The World’s Rarest and Possibly Extinct Animals
The clock is ticking on many animal species that are threatened with extinction, and the International Union for Conservation of Nature is the timekeeper. The IUCN, one of the world’s foremost........»»
The First Animals That Could Go Extinct Due to Climate Change
Industrialization has had a significant positive impact on the world, leading to many modern benefits. But with industrialization also came pollution, and the proliferation of carbon emissions has........»»
Animals Likely to Go Extinct Due to Climate Change
Industrialization has had a significant positive impact on the world, leading to many modern benefits. But with industrialization also came pollution, and the proliferation of carbon emissions has........»»
Mastercard will allow merchants to accept select cryptocurrencies on its network later this year
The card-payments firm is also "actively engaging" with central banks around the world to possibly launch new digital currencies. REUTERS/Soe Zeya Tun Mastercard said it will offer support for customers to transact in some select cryptocur.....»»
A Word from the Experts: The new B.1.1.7 is a ‘super-spreader’ strain. Here’s how the U.S. can control it, says Dr. Eric Topol
Of all the news coming out about the virus that has wreaked havoc on our lives for the last year, the emergence of several possibly more infectious variants in different parts of the world is worrying......»»
The world"s largest iceberg is on track to crash into a small island, where it could wipe out a generation of penguin chicks and seal pups
The iceberg is dangerously close to South Georgia Island, where millions of penguins and seals breed. It could cut off the animals' food supplies. A gentoo penguin with a newborn chick. Educatio.....»»
Animals Roaming Freely While Humans Are in Lockdown
As people shelter in place around the world to help stop the spread of the coronavirus, reports have surfaced about animals appearing in areas where they are not usually seen. Sea lions are sunning........»»
How studies on everything from monkeys and ferrets to mice, cats, and dogs are helping researchers in the fight against the coronavirus crisis
Associated Press A number of studies involving animals have become particularly significant in trying to answer various riddles surrounding the coronavirus. Across the world, scientists are looking for ways to use mice, monkeys, f.....»»
Pricing the benefits of cheap oil in a world of economic lockdowns
The oil price collapse that took U.S. crude prices sub-zero for the first time in history may turn out to be a silver lining for the world economy, possibly offering a springboard for recovery when coronavirus lockdowns finally end......»»
‘Very soon the southern hemisphere will move into winter.’ How the coronavirus spread around the world — and what we can learn from those critical early days
A timeline of ‘unfortunate’ events of when COVID-19 jumped from animals to humans......»»
How the coronavirus spread around the world so rapidly — and what we can learn from missteps made in those critical early days
A timeline of ‘unfortunate’ events of when COVID-19 jumped from animals to humans......»»
The Oscar-winning "Ford v Ferrari" sound editors tracked down some of the rarest cars in the world to get authentic sounds for the movie
Merrick Morton/Twentieth Century Fox "Ford v Ferrari" won for best sound editing at the 2020 Oscars at the Dolby Theatre on Sunday night. Sound editing refers to the process of capturing and assembling sounds for a film. Ahead of the .....»»
Can Africa Save The World Economy From "Peak Growth"?
Can Africa Save The World Economy From 'Peak Growth'? Authored by Jim O'Neill via Project Syndicate, Whether or not the 2010s were a "lost decade," one thing is clear: many countries fell short of their potential, possibly .....»»
World"s Rarest Whiskey Collection, Including Two $2 Million Bottles, Slated For Auction Early Next Year
World's Rarest Whiskey Collection, Including Two $2 Million Bottles.....»»
Biggest agricultural exports in each state
Every state in America has its own agricultural story to tell. Here’s a look at what the states grow, harvest, raise, produce, and export to hungry people and animals across the world......»»
Futures down with focus on tariff deadline
U.S. stock index futures slipped on Tuesday as investors stayed on the sidelines ahead of a looming U.S. tariff deadline on Chinese goods that could possibly derail any progress made in trade talks between the world's top two economies......»»
What would happen to the world"s food supply if bees went extinct?
Bees pollinate more than a third of the world's crops. So what would happen if they went e.....»»
Hotel review: Disney"s Animal Kingdom Lodge feels like sleeping inside a theme park â — here"s why I"ve stayed 4 times and keep going back
Alyssa Powell/Business Insider With animals living on-site, Disney's Animal Kingdom Lodge is one of the most uniquely themed hotels in the US. Part of the Walt Disney World Resort, the Animal King.....»»
Why Saudi Aramco’s�IPO Is No Ordinary Share Sale
It makes more profit than any other company in the world, but is it the most valuable? The answer should come in December, when Saudi Aramco carries out possibly the biggest initial public offering in history. The company on Nov. 3 co.....»»
Thousands of animals around the world are at risk of extinction. But not jellyfish — they"re thriving in warm, polluted water.
Dan Abbott, underwater cinematographer with Wild Ocean Week The world is in the midst of a mass extinction — the sixth time in the planet's history that species are experiencing a major global collapse in numbers. Up to 1 million specie.....»»
50 Longest-Living Animals in the World
How long can a creature on Earth live? Animals living on the land, in the air, and in water can, under the right circumstances, live for many decades or even centuries. The oldest-documented........»»