Environment

In March 2025, biologist Benito Wainwright and his colleagues were searching for katydids — leaf-mimicking insects related to crickets and grasshoppers — in the rainforest of Barro Colorado Island in Panama, when they came across an unexpected sight: a hot-pink katydid individual of the species Arota festae. The researchers captured the katydid and raised her […]

Watch footage of a bright green fireball captured over Herne Bay in the early hours of Monday morning.

Footage appears to capture a meteor from various angles across East Yorkshire and Lincolnshire.

One night, 10-year-old Sebastián Montilla heard a creature moving over a tree branch on his father’s farm in Pijao, Quindío department, one of Colombia’s renowned coffee-growing regions. As he pointed a lantern up to the canopy, he saw a wild creature with big red eyes and a long tail watching him before moving away from […]

For decades, the research community thought that the small, olive-green songbirds found on two Japanese islands were identical. But a new study has revealed these birds are actually two distinct species, ones that have been evolutionarily isolated for millions of years and are now facing the risk of extinction. Researchers discovered a population of the […]

Celebrate Earth Day with books that share big ideas on conservation and also enrich our time in the natural world. The post Earth Day Book Review 2026 appeared first on Cool Green Science.

Zero emission, low-noise hydrogen fuel cell combat drones are emerging in Ukraine alongside a trickle of activity in the green hydrogen field. The post Zero-Emission Drone News From Ukraine: Flying Fuel Cells & Green Hydrogen appeared first on CleanTechnica.

In the world of high-performance automotive engineering, “Class-A surfaces” and aerodynamic symmetry are the benchmarks of success. These are the standards Adonis Lagangan mastered while building the fiberglass shell of the original British Keating TKR supercar capable of blistering speeds exceeding 400 km/h (~248 mp/h). But today, Lagangan isn’t focused ... [continued] The post Philippine Coach Builder Makes EV Isetta-like EV and Hopes to Scale appeared first on CleanTechnica.

LinkedIn might not seem like the most obvious website for sharing about new EV chargers, but that is exactly what Love’s Travel Stops did recently. Love’s just launched its three first EV charging stations in Texas at: Natalia, Encinal, and Three Rivers. Each site has four chargers with NACS and ... [continued] The post 24 New EV Chargers Installed In Texas & Maine appeared first on CleanTechnica.

BBC Science Editor Rebecca Morelle reflects on how it felt to watch history being made.

Should the apocalypse arrive, Wales as we know it may depend on these two conservationists.

There are moments in natural-history films when the camera seems improbably close: a polar bear’s breath fogging the lens, a seal’s eye lingering, an orca pod moving with intent beneath fractured ice. The illusion is of proximity without disturbance. The reality is colder, slower and less certain. It depends on patience, judgment and a tolerance […]

Staff at Longleat Safari Park share their memories of working there.

Kia presents its 2030 mid- to long-term strategy, detailing its vehicle- and region-specific exponential growth plans  Targets global sales of 4.13 million units per year by 2030, with a global market share goal of 4.5%; targets sales of 3.35 million units in 2026 Expands EV lineup to 14 models, aiming ... [continued] The post 2026 Kia CEO Investor Day: Kia to Drive Exponential Growth & Manufacturing Innovation by Expanding Its Full Electrified Vehicle Lineup and Strengthening Future Business Capabilities appeared first on CleanTechnica.

Larry Evans and I sat down today to talk through some of the positive electric vehicle stories from the week, as well as plenty of remaining questions about the market, about different automakers, and about where we’re going. You can watch or listen to the discussion via YouTube: Some of ... [continued] The post Some Positive US EV Sales News, and Some Questions — YouTube Show appeared first on CleanTechnica.