10 wildlife conservation success stories you should know about

10 wildlife conservation success stories you should know about

There are remarkable stories unfolding around the globe that remind us why protecting nature matters. FWC Fish and Wildlife Research Institute/Facebook From cutting edge genetic preservation to successful wildlife rehabilitation, the past week has delivered...
Johannesburg fuel crisis halts road repairs across the city

Johannesburg fuel crisis halts road repairs across the city

Motorists travelling through Johannesburg may want to allow extra time on the roads after a fuel shortage brought the city’s road maintenance operations to a standstill. Image used for illustrative purposes/Ministar Samuel/Pexels According to IOL, the City of...
Turkmenistan: Prying Open One of the Least Visited Countries

Turkmenistan: Prying Open One of the Least Visited Countries

I was being seared in the desert, but not by an unforgiving sun. The ‘Gateway to Hell’ had opened. In remote eastern Turkmenistan, when it was part of the Soviet Union, Russian geologists searching for oil accidentally opened a sinkhole that began releasing toxic...
Why Do Our Moral Views Keep Changing?

Why Do Our Moral Views Keep Changing?

Are our moral views easily overridden by our own interests? Not necessarily. Decades of research offer an evidence-based theory of why moral views shift.