Researchers in northern Canada have observed a rare case of polar bear adoption, capturing video footage of a wild female bear caring for a cub that was not her own."Cub adoption is relatively rare in polar bears. We've documented 13 cases in our study population over the last 45 years," said Evan Richardson, a scientist with Canada's ministry for environment and climate change.The footage of a bear caring for an adopted cub was captured during the annual polar bear migration along the Western Hudson Bay...
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The government has increased the maximum price it is prepared to guarantee companies generating electricity from new wind farms.It comes as ministers are trying...
New Delhi: In a major scientific leap, Chinese researchers have successfully developed a technique to transform methanol into white sugar, eliminating the need for traditional...
Getty ImagesWater companies spilled raw sewage into England's rivers and seas for a record 3.6 million hours in 2024, according to Environment Agency figures.Limited...