Half of life on Earth has vanished since we arrived on the scene
21 May 2018
The biomass of living organisms on the planet has halved since human civilisation began, and humans now outweigh all wild mammals tenfold
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The Great Pacific Garbage Patch is gobbling up ever more plastic
22 March 2018
There's at least four times as much plastic floating in the Pacific as we thought, and a lot of it may have floated over from Japan after the 2011 Tohoku tsunami
Corals that grow faster in warm water could beat climate change
16 May 2017
The unique history of the Red Sea means that reefs in its northern part may be able to adapt to higher water temperatures, at least for a while
