January 14, 2026

Largest Beaver Dam in Canada Spans 775 Metres, Visible from Space

A huge beaver dam in Canada’s Wood Buffalo National Park stretches 775 metres and covers 70,000 sq m. Built over 40 years, it can even be seen from space, showing nature’s amazing power.

January 14, 2026

Konya Basin Sinking Fast While Turkey’s Plateau Rises, Scientists Reveal

The Konya Basin in Central Turkey is sinking rapidly underneath a rising plateau. New satellite and ground data link this unusual sink to deep Earth processes, not surface faults. Scientists call it a mantle lithosphere drip pulling the surface down inside the stable Anatolian Plateau.

January 14, 2026

Global Temps Dip in 2025 but New Heat Records Loom, Warn Scientists

Global temperatures dropped a bit in 2025 due to the La Niña weather pattern. Yet, the past three years were the hottest ever. Scientists warn more heat records and severe weather are coming unless emissions fall sharply.

January 14, 2026

Kolleru Wildlife Sanctuary Welcomes 96,000+ Birds as Winter Arrives

Kolleru Wildlife Sanctuary bursts with life this January, hosting over 96,000 birds from 116 species. Migratory and resident birds, including 1,000 Asian Openbills, create a vibrant wetland spectacle.

January 13, 2026

US Body Brokering Industry Worth $1 Billion Sells Human Remains Amid Ethical Concerns

The US body brokering business buys donated human bodies, cuts them up, and sells parts for research and more. Families say they were misled, finding breaches of trust in this billion-dollar trade with weak rules.