World Gorilla Day: What recent discoveries are teaching us about gorillas #EarthDotCom #EarthSnap #Earth
World Gorilla Day: What recent discoveries are teaching us about gorillas
On World Gorilla Day, recent discoveries reveal remarkable new details about how gorillas think, remember, socialize, and survive.
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September 27, 2026 at 4:02 AM
World Gorilla Day: What recent discoveries are teaching us about gorillas #EarthDotCom #EarthSnap #Earth
WMO reports quickly shrinking global water reserves, signaling a growing crisis for the planet #EarthDotCom #EarthSnap #Earth
WMO reports quickly shrinking global water reserves, signaling a growing crisis for the planet
The WMO's annual report on the state of global water resources finds that the water cycle is getting out of balance. Climate change and human water use are implicated.
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September 27, 2026 at 3:32 AM
WMO reports quickly shrinking global water reserves, signaling a growing crisis for the planet #EarthDotCom #EarthSnap #Earth
Pet food could rely less on fish thanks to a microbial protein that cats and dogs prefer #EarthDotCom #EarthSnap #Earth
Pet food could rely less on fish thanks to a microbial protein that cats and dogs prefer
Cats and dogs preferred microbial protein pet food over conventional kibble in a short study, suggesting a new alternative to fish-based ingredients.
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September 27, 2026 at 3:27 AM
Pet food could rely less on fish thanks to a microbial protein that cats and dogs prefer #EarthDotCom #EarthSnap #Earth
Emissions from the past decade have already made Europe’s heat waves hotter #EarthDotCom #EarthSnap #Earth
Emissions from the past decade have already made Europe’s heat waves hotter
Emissions released since the Paris Agreement added measurable heat to Europe’s extreme temperatures, a new AI analysis reveals.
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September 27, 2026 at 3:12 AM
Emissions from the past decade have already made Europe’s heat waves hotter #EarthDotCom #EarthSnap #Earth
Insects are moving uphill as the climate warms, but there’s a hidden limit #EarthDotCom #EarthSnap #Earth
Insects are moving uphill as the climate warms, but there’s a hidden limit
As insects move uphill to escape warming temperatures, thin air and low oxygen could create unexpected challenges for survival.
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September 26, 2026 at 9:54 PM
Insects are moving uphill as the climate warms, but there’s a hidden limit #EarthDotCom #EarthSnap #Earth
Webb peers into a galaxy collision where one of the galaxies has vanished #EarthDotCom #EarthSnap #Earth
Webb peers into a galaxy collision where one of the galaxies has vanished
Webb peers into Arp 263, a nearby irregular galaxy still bearing the scars of a violent merger and filled with newly forming stars.
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September 26, 2026 at 9:03 PM
Webb peers into a galaxy collision where one of the galaxies has vanished #EarthDotCom #EarthSnap #Earth
Engineers created a material to build structures on Mars using sand, gelatin and living yeast #EarthDotCom #EarthSnap #Earth
Engineers created a material to build structures on Mars using sand, gelatin and living yeast
A new recipe for building materials that can be used on Mars hardens in the cold, creating bricks can be reused four times.
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September 26, 2026 at 8:13 PM
Engineers created a material to build structures on Mars using sand, gelatin and living yeast #EarthDotCom #EarthSnap #Earth
Can mobile phone use affect pregnancy? A new review takes a closer look #EarthDotCom #EarthSnap #Earth
Can mobile phone use affect pregnancy? A new review takes a closer look
A new review examines decades of research on mobile phone use during pregnancy, finding mixed evidence and important questions about heavier use.
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September 26, 2026 at 7:28 PM
Can mobile phone use affect pregnancy? A new review takes a closer look #EarthDotCom #EarthSnap #Earth
Emissions from the last ten years made Europe’s deadly 2025 heat wave even hotter #EarthDotCom #EarthSnap #Earth
Emissions from the last ten years made Europe’s deadly 2025 heat wave even hotter
An AI model replayed Europe's deadly 2025 heat wave at 2015 emission levels, and the decade of emissions since shows up as added heat.
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September 26, 2026 at 5:46 PM
Emissions from the last ten years made Europe’s deadly 2025 heat wave even hotter #EarthDotCom #EarthSnap #Earth
For the first time in 100 years, scientists have identified a new cat species living in a South American forest #EarthDotCom #EarthSnap #Earth
For the first time in 100 years, scientists have identified a new cat species living in a South American forest
Scientists identified the first new wild cat species in a over century. Leopardus tilcayo is smaller than a house cat.
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September 26, 2026 at 11:17 AM
For the first time in 100 years, scientists have identified a new cat species living in a South American forest #EarthDotCom #EarthSnap #Earth
Climate action gets more complicated when fairness enters the equation #EarthDotCom #EarthSnap #Earth
Climate action gets more complicated when fairness enters the equation
Building fairness into climate models could reshape who cuts emissions, who pays, and how countries reach the same global climate goals.
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September 26, 2026 at 3:59 AM
Climate action gets more complicated when fairness enters the equation #EarthDotCom #EarthSnap #Earth
Thousands of wildlife photos are helping scientists answer one big question: Who eats whom? #EarthDotCom #EarthSnap #Earth
Thousands of wildlife photos are helping scientists answer one big question: Who eats whom?
A searchable global food web now holds nearly 14,000 records of animals mid-meal, helping scientists piece together who eats whom in nature.
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September 26, 2026 at 3:48 AM
Thousands of wildlife photos are helping scientists answer one big question: Who eats whom? #EarthDotCom #EarthSnap #Earth
Earth’s warming is speeding up in waves, and some regions are feeling it first #EarthDotCom #EarthSnap #Earth
Earth’s warming is speeding up in waves, and some regions are feeling it first
Earth’s warming is speeding up at different times across regions, with new research revealing distinct waves of acceleration since the 1980s.
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September 26, 2026 at 3:42 AM
Earth’s warming is speeding up in waves, and some regions are feeling it first #EarthDotCom #EarthSnap #Earth
Exercise can relieve pain across a surprisingly wide range of conditions #EarthDotCom #EarthSnap #Earth
Exercise can relieve pain across a surprisingly wide range of conditions
Exercise can reduce pain across many conditions, and new research suggests shorter, gentler workouts can still provide meaningful relief.
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September 26, 2026 at 3:34 AM
Exercise can relieve pain across a surprisingly wide range of conditions #EarthDotCom #EarthSnap #Earth
Ethiopia’s ‘forest in the clouds’ is home to a new species of egg-eating snake #EarthDotCom #EarthSnap #Earth
Ethiopia’s ‘forest in the clouds’ is home to a new species of egg-eating snake
A new egg-eater snake species from Ethiopia's Harenna Forest looks just like a common relative - except it's lost the ability to fake a threat.
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September 26, 2026 at 3:22 AM
Ethiopia’s ‘forest in the clouds’ is home to a new species of egg-eating snake #EarthDotCom #EarthSnap #Earth
Fast fashion shoppers know the environmental cost, but something keeps pulling them back #EarthDotCom #EarthSnap #Earth
Fast fashion shoppers know the environmental cost, but something keeps pulling them back
Ultra-fast fashion purchases may seem spontaneous, but price, convenience, and social pressure can outweigh sustainability concerns.
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September 26, 2026 at 3:20 AM
Fast fashion shoppers know the environmental cost, but something keeps pulling them back #EarthDotCom #EarthSnap #Earth
Seabirds are swallowing shocking amounts of plastic, with hundreds of pieces found in one bird #EarthDotCom #EarthSnap #Earth
Seabirds are swallowing shocking amounts of plastic, with hundreds of pieces found in one bird
Long-term monitoring reveals that young Sable Shearwater birds are now swallowing far more plastic than in earlier years.
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September 26, 2026 at 3:18 AM
Seabirds are swallowing shocking amounts of plastic, with hundreds of pieces found in one bird #EarthDotCom #EarthSnap #Earth
Loneliness is linked to fewer disease-free years, even with healthy habits #EarthDotCom #EarthSnap #Earth
Loneliness is linked to fewer disease-free years, even with healthy habits
Loneliness is linked to fewer disease-free years, and healthy habits did not consistently reduce the gap tied to feeling lonely.
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September 26, 2026 at 3:15 AM
Loneliness is linked to fewer disease-free years, even with healthy habits #EarthDotCom #EarthSnap #Earth
Poor sleep during pregnancy is linked to an unexpected growth pattern in babies #EarthDotCom #EarthSnap #Earth
Poor sleep during pregnancy is linked to an unexpected growth pattern in babies
Poor sleep late in pregnancy is linked to an unexpected pattern in how babies gain weight during their first two years of life.
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September 26, 2026 at 3:09 AM
Poor sleep during pregnancy is linked to an unexpected growth pattern in babies #EarthDotCom #EarthSnap #Earth
One in four former NFL players who died over a six-year period had CTE #EarthDotCom #EarthSnap #Earth
One in four former NFL players who died over a six-year period had CTE
CTE was confirmed in at least a quarter of NFL players who died over six years, and the most advanced cases were linked to dementia.
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September 26, 2026 at 2:54 AM
One in four former NFL players who died over a six-year period had CTE #EarthDotCom #EarthSnap #Earth