Maine’s ‘Lobster Lady’ who fished for nearly a century dies aged 105(theguardian.com)

222 points by NaOH 9 months ago | 59 comments

Mexican ecologists start campaign to save axolotl(theguardian.com)

23 points by adrian_mrd 2 years ago | 4 comments

'Entire ecosystem' of fossils 8.7M years old found under Los Angeles high school(theguardian.com)

77 points by cpach 2 years ago | 21 comments

'Evolution happens much quicker than Darwin thought'(theguardian.com)

28 points by Brajeshwar 2 years ago | 1 comments

Fuel from discarded plastics comes with a high cancer risk(theguardian.com)

47 points by mmastrac 3 years ago | 26 comments

''Smoking gun proof'': fossil fuel industry knew of climate danger by 1954(theguardian.com)

22 points by cf100clunk 2 years ago | 4 comments

Dam removals are bringing fish back across the northeastern United States(smithsonianmag.com)

344 points by sohkamyung 9 days ago | 87 comments

Smithsonian Magazine article on how removing small, often obsolete dams in northeastern US streams and rivers is helping herring and other fish return.

How can England possibly be running out of water?(theguardian.com)

330 points by xrayarx 1 year ago | 483 comments

A Guardian Sunday read by environment reporter Helena Horton examining why England is facing water shortages.

Grief gets an expiration date, just like us(bessstillman.substack.com)

427 points by LaurenSerino 1 year ago | 200 comments

A Substack personal essay by Bess Stillman about grieving her husband Jake a year after his death and how society expects grief to expire.

UK rail minister got engineer sacked for raising safety concerns(politico.eu)

435 points by scrlk 2 years ago | 223 comments

Politico Europe article reporting that UK rail minister Peter Hendy got engineer Gareth Dennis fired for raising safety concerns, threatening to withhold public contracts.

The upstream cause of the youth mental health crisis is the loss of community(afterbabel.com)

684 points by throwup238 2 years ago | 627 comments

An After Babel Substack essay by Seth Kaplan arguing that the loss of community is the upstream cause of the youth mental health crisis.

Crows are even smarter than we thought(nautil.us)

443 points by dnetesn 2 years ago | 236 comments

Nautilus article by Kenna Hughes-Castleberry on new evidence that crows and other corvids have surprising mental abilities.