Amazon jambu blends tradition and science for numbing flavors and healthcare
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The jambu plant is native to the Amazon Rainforest, where it’s renowned for its numbing and…There’s hope for sunflower sea stars, with their killer unmasked and reintroductions pending
Aug 18, 2025, 10:19 am By
There’s hope for an iconic ocean predator that has mostly disappeared from California’s…Argentina pushes pipeline exports through protected Patagonian waters
Aug 18, 2025, 9:32 am By
San Matías Gulf, on the northern coast of Argentina’s Patagonia region, is one of the most…US proposes threatened listing for widely trafficked Borneo earless monitor
Aug 18, 2025, 7:29 am By
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has recently proposed listing the Borneo earless monitor, an…Increased construction in the Himalayas risks more deadly flash floods
Aug 18, 2025, 7:19 am By
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Aug 18, 2025, 5:02 am By
Green hydrogen promoters tout it as the clean energy of the future. In 2020, Chile launched its…As fast-spreading mussel sweeps across Asia, Sri Lanka faces new invasive threat
Aug 18, 2025, 3:34 am By
COLOMBO — The discovery of the black mussel (Mytella strigata) in coastal shrimp farms in Sri…Air quality study of East Java waste-to-energy plant sparks dispute, health warnings
Aug 15, 2025, 11:31 pm By
A 54-day monitoring by Indonesia’s largest environmental group around a waste-to-energy plant in…UN plastic treaty negotiations end in failure, again
Aug 15, 2025, 6:26 pm By
Representatives from 184 countries recently gathered in Geneva, Switzerland, to tackle the growing…The death toll from flash floods in northwest Pakistan has jumped to 157, officials say
Aug 15, 2025, 6:14 pm By
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Aug 15, 2025, 5:18 pm By
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Aug 15, 2025, 3:32 pm By
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Aug 15, 2025, 1:45 pm By
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Aug 15, 2025, 1:13 pm By
Bolivians will go to the polls on Aug. 17 to vote for a new president, vice president and 166…Will we still eat beef in 50 years?
Aug 15, 2025, 9:56 am By
When drought became a perennial visitor to the Beatty Canyon Ranch in Colorado in the late 1990s,…Greece, Spain and Portugal race to contain wildfires as EU steps up cross-border help
Aug 15, 2025, 5:38 am By
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Aug 15, 2025, 5:25 am By
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Aug 15, 2025, 2:30 am By
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Aug 14, 2025, 6:28 pm By
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