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Expanding marine reserves will redistribute global fishing effort, say scientists

Expanding marine reserves will redistribute global fishing effort, say scientists

Tired Earth . July 17, 2024

As the coverage of MPAs expands, governments, scientists and NGOs want to ensure these efforts are effective and long lasting.

Crucial farm jobs dry up in drought-stricken Morocco

Crucial farm jobs dry up in drought-stricken Morocco

Tired Earth . July 13, 2024

In Morocco, a lack of water threatens the viability of the important agriculture sector, which employs around a third of....

Q&A: Extreme weather in South Africa is disrupting tourism—research tracks the impact on coastal areas

Q&A: Extreme weather in South Africa is disrupting tourism—research tracks the impact on coastal areas

Tired Earth . July 10, 2024

The port of Durban has experienced damage from floods, disrupting cruise ships and yachts.

Why cats meow at humans more than each other

Why cats meow at humans more than each other

Tired Earth . July 09, 2024

This is a story that goes back thousands of years.

High speed video shows hippos get airborne when running

High speed video shows hippos get airborne when running

Tired Earth . July 07, 2024

For such a large animal, they also run surprisingly fast—some have been clocked at speeds up to 30 km/hr.

Blue and great tits deploy surprisingly powerful memories to find food

Blue and great tits deploy surprisingly powerful memories to find food

Tired Earth . July 07, 2024

Blue and great tits recall what they have eaten in the past, where they found the food and when they....

Research finds humpbacks were happier during pandemic pause

Research finds humpbacks were happier during pandemic pause

Tired Earth . July 06, 2024

The researchers used drone images to measure whale size and body condition.

Melting of Alaskan glaciers accelerating faster than previously thought

Melting of Alaskan glaciers accelerating faster than previously thought

Tired Earth . July 03, 2024

Melting of glaciers in a major Alaskan icefield has accelerated and could reach an irreversible tipping point earlier than previously....