Maui wildfire report: Officials declined extra help before a deadly inferno engulfed Lahaina, killing more than 100 people Article published Apr 17 2024 11 votes
Hogzilla or Jaws? Wild pigs kill more people than sharks, research reveals. Article 315 words 13 votes
Dozens trapped in tunnels after Taiwan’s strongest quake in twenty-five years kills at least nine Article 230 words 27 votes
Iowa fertilizer spill kills nearly all fish across sixty mile stretch of rivers pollution.water Article 719 words 47 votes
New report shows that a crowded historic neighborhood suffered disproportionate casualties in Lahaina Hawaii fire Article 3191 words 9 votes
How to stop an Icelandic whale hunt – Elissa Phillips and Anahita Babaei on chaining themselves to the crow's nests of whaling vessels for thirty-three hours Article 643 words 9 votes
Colombia will try to control invasive hippo population through sterilization, transfer, euthanasia Article 370 words 21 votes
Two women were killed by bears on a day in 1967, the first such deaths in Glacier Park. Park policies completely changed in response. Article 1170 words 9 votes
The pristine Tana River, bordering Norway and Finland, is littered with the rotting corpses of an invasive Pacific salmon species Article 1376 words 9 votes
Flooding in Libya leaves 2,000 people feared dead and more missing after storm collapsed dams Article 966 words 6 votes
Risk of mass deaths as heatwaves start to pass survivability threshold climate change Article 838 words 48 votes
Iceland allows whaling to resume – activists say that whales will still suffer agonising deaths despite new regulations and monitoring Article 879 words 23 votes
Migrant hunters in Greece show off captured 'trophies' after wildfire season Article 944 words 12 votes
In deadly Maui fires, many had no warning and no way out. Those who dodged a barricade survived Article 2220 words 21 votes
Dozens of reindeer have been killed for crossing into Russia, as Norway fixes Arctic fence to stop the Sámi herds crossing the border Article 451 words 7 votes
Finland, Europe's leading producer of fox fur, has begun slaughtering 120,000 foxes and mink to stem an outbreak of avian flu that has hit fur farms Article 290 words 8 votes
Tokitae, the star of Miami Seaquarium, dies after half a century in captivity conservation Article 608 words 32 votes
Landslides, a stranded town and two deaths so far reported as extreme weather sweeps across southern Norway Article 587 words 14 votes
Campaign launched on Thursday to boycott the Faroe Islands over their highly controversial slaughter of pilot whales and dolphins Link 38 votes
Heat and smoke are smothering most of the US, putting lives at risk pollution.air Article 873 words 14 votes
Iceland suspends whale hunt on animal welfare concerns until the end of August, likely bringing controversial practice to historic end Link 19 votes
Europe has lost over half a billion birds in forty years. The single biggest cause? Pesticides and fertilisers pollution Article 1005 words 18 votes
The Faroe Islands' annual whale hunt has begun, sparking condemnation from animal rights groups – though it remains a complex cultural issue Link 5 votes
Whale hunts have been branded inhumane by activists and authorities as Icelandic report finds they suffer a long and painful death Article 690 words, published May 9 2023 12 votes
What Denmark's dead hedgehogs tell us about their lives – and how we can help them conservation Article 995 words 3 votes
World's oldest European hedgehog discovered in Denmark – posthumous discovery gives conservationists hope for the mammals' future preservation conservation Article 753 words 4 votes
In 1952, a landslide caused a tsunami that killed a Greenlandic man – some researchers think he might have been an early victim of anthropogenic warming climate change Article 861 words 2 votes
Pakistan's deadly floods have created a 100km-wide inland lake, satellite images show climate change Article 12 votes
The Norwegians should not have killed Freya the walrus – if we valued the lives of animals, we would not simply exterminate the ones that inconvenience us Article 1338 words 6 votes
Is Japan's whaling industry going under as demand sinks? conservation Article 956 words, published Nov 7 2017 5 votes
Faroe Islands to provisionally limit its controversial dolphin hunt to 500 animals after receiving widespread criticism Article 38 words 4 votes
Over sixty pilot whales have been butchered alive in the Faroe Islands' first whale slaughter of the season Article 811 words, published Jun 14 2022 2 votes
Finland, Sweden and Norway to cull wolf population – conservation groups appeal to EU to take action against slaughter they allege flouts rules conservation Article 938 words 9 votes
Practice of dolphin hunting in the Faroe Islands has come under renewed scrutiny after more than 1,400 of the mammals were killed in one day Article 946 words 11 votes
Nearly 700 people believed to have died in Pacific Northwest heat wave climate change Article 423 words 13 votes
Body found in Norwegian landslide – rescuers and dog handlers began a risky ground search for ten people missing in a hillside collapse Article 678 words 5 votes
Polar bear kills man in Norway's Arctic Svalbard islands – experts say polar bears' hunting grounds have diminished as the Arctic ice sheet melts climate change Article 237 words 10 votes
Hundreds of workers fell ill after cleaning up America’s largest industrial disaster without proper gear. At least fifty have died. Twelve years later, they’re still waiting for help pollution Article 2348 words 10 votes
Sea turns blood red as more than 250 whales slaughtered in 'barbaric' hunt in Faroe Islands – environmental activist calls for boycott Article 415 words, published Jul 21 2020 14 votes