LIMA, Dec 26 (Reuters) - Peru's government on Thursday declared an environmental emergency in a northern coastal area, where state oil firm Petroperu last weekend spilled a crude oil shipment into ...

It’s a tale as old as time: Baby zoo animal is born, baby zoo animal is posted online, baby zoo animal goes viral. This year, an enormous king penguin chick named Pesto — a 50-pound tower of ...

But is our moon actually a planet? The answer is technically no — at least according to NASA and the International Astronomical Union (IAU), an important global authority in astronomy.

near the planet's south pole. But the "snow" seen here is quite different from what we have on Earth. In fact, it's carbon dioxide ice, and at Mars' south pole, there's 26-foot-thick (8-meter ...

In a statement released on Monday, UN Emergency Relief Coordinator Tom Fletcher warned that the “near-total siege” of the northern region is “raising the spectre of famine”, whilst conditions in ...

The Japanese government plans to revise the law to allow municipalities to authorize "emergency shootings" by hunters when animals enter populated areas, a source close to the matter said Saturday, ...

A vets' association has ... care and ensuring access to emergency services when necessary. The MVA said they wanted to meet the council and the animal rights ministry to discuss the way forward.

2025 is starting off with a bang for skygazers, with a planet parade just a few weeks into the new year. A planet parade is when several of our solar system's planets are visible in the night sky ...

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"We must rethink how we create computer models for planet formation and early evolution in the young universe." Giant, gas-rich planets may have been able to form more easily in the very early ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Health officials on Wednesday confirmed the first known severe illness in the U.S. caused by bird flu, and ...

The RSPCA said Dods formed her own views about the prognosis of the animal and appropriate treatment rather than consulting a vet. Dods admitted in cross-examination to giving the kangaroo treatme ...