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Australia May 11, 2022

Over 90% of Great Barrier Reef coral studied this year was bleached

More than 90% of coral surveyed in the Great Barrier Reef this year was bleached, according to Australian government scientists. This is the fourth such mass event in seven years.

Las Vegas May 10, 2022

Lake Mead bodies renew interest in Las Vegas mob history

Human remains surfacing in Lake Mead have sparked a renewed interest in Las Vegas mob history.

Wildfire May 10, 2022

Effort against Southwest fires continues as wind, dust impact region

Fires continued to burn in the Southwest on Tuesday, tearing through pine, brush and grass.

WILD NATURE May 7, 2022

Emperor penguins at risk of extinction

Emperor penguins are at risk of extinction, according to conservationists and researchers. Their disappearance could have a dramatic effect on the ecosystem there.

Wildfire May 7, 2022

New Mexico governor warns about 'serious' weekend fire weather

New Mexico's governor warned residents on Friday ahead of what is expected to be a historic and dangerous weekend for fire weather. Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham encouraged people still in mandatory evacuation areas to leave as soon as possible.

New Mexico May 6, 2022

New Mexico fire personnel make progress ahead of windy weekend

Personnel working to battle New Mexico wildfires made progress on Thursday due to favorable weather. Fires there have been driven by windy and dry conditions, scorching grass, brush and tinder.

NASA May 6, 2022

New Mexico wildfires captured in NASA satellite image

A satellite image released by NASA's Earth Observatory captured an aerial view of New Mexico's raging wildfires. The fires have been driven by windy and dry conditions, scorching grass, brush and tinder.

Joe Biden May 5, 2022

Biden approves disaster declaration for New Mexico wildfires

President Biden signed off on a disaster declaration on Wednesday to send federal help New Mexico areas affected by wildfires. The funding will be available in Colfax, Lincoln, Mora, San Miguel and Valencia counties.

Wildfire May 4, 2022

New Mexico governor requests disaster status for wildfire

New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham asked President Biden on Tuesday to declare a disaster, as the state's wildfires continue to rage. "I’m unwilling to wait," she said.

Wildfire May 3, 2022

New Mexico fires expected to spread as residents flee

Massive New Mexico wildfires are forcing additional evacuations. While crews got a bit of a break on Monday afternoon, wind gusts of up to 50 mph were predicted to fan the flames on Tuesday, with dangerous conditions lasting through the weekend.

Media May 1, 2022

Biden official says food shortages will push farmers to green energy: 'Never let a crisis go to waste'

The USAID Chief said the global crisis and fertilizer shortages would quicken farmers' transition to more "natural solutions."