Environmental History

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Minamata Marks 70 Years as Victims Press for Recognition

A large backlog of roughly 33,000 claims with only 2,284 approvals shows how relief still falls short.

Burgum Faults Park Service in Grand Canyon Fire, Backs Suppression-First Policy

Nandhaur Wildlife Sanctuary Opens Biodiversity Gallery at Two Entry Gates

Michigan Makes Wood Duck the Official State Duck

Trump Pledges Great Lakes Carp Defense as Funding Freeze Persists

Alpine Ice Core Reveals Medieval Pollution as Rapid Melting Imperils the Record

Northern California Condors May Be Incubating First Wild Egg in a Century

Varanasi Sets Guinness World Record With 251,446 Saplings Planted in One Hour

Big Basin Redwoods Adds 153 Acres in First Expansion in 15 Years

First Blue Whale Photographed Inside Patagonia Azul Park in Chubut

Ocklawaha River Restoration Plan Advances to Floor as Senate Seeks $15 Million

Florida House Votes to Make the Flamingo the State Bird

ESA Image Shows Antarctic Mega‑Iceberg A23a Near Disintegration

NASA Images Show Iceberg A23a's Final Breakup After 40 Years Afloat

Antarctica Opens First Global Vault for Mountain Glacier Ice Cores

Concordia Inaugurates First Antarctic Vault for Mountain Ice Cores

Antarctic Megaberg A‑23A Turns Vivid Blue as NASA Says Collapse Is Imminent

Patagonia Wildfires Force Mass Evacuations as Crews Battle Blazes in Argentina’s South

Massachusetts Reclassifies Parts of Boston Harbor for Direct Shellfish Harvest

WWF-Pakistan Warns Amazon Sailfin Catfish Now Widespread in Sindh and Lower Punjab