A cow in Austria has become the first scientifically documented cattle to use tools, showing flexible problem-solving abilities by using a broom to scratch different parts of her body.
China has recorded a sustained decline in domestic violence cases since 2021, showing that stronger enforcement and broader legal protections are reducing the most severe forms of abuse.
Colombia cut forest loss by a quarter in 2025, keeping deforestation on track for a fourth consecutive annual decline and signalling that long-term conservation efforts are beginning to hold.
The planet has reached a historic milestone with more than eight years passing without a single nuclear test, the longest lull since the atomic age began in 1945.
The scimitar-horned oryx has been restored to the wild in Chad after decades of extinction, offering new hope for ecosystems on the edge of the Sahara Desert.
A new generation of grid-scale “CO₂ batteries” is beginning global rollout, offering long-duration energy storage that keeps clean power flowing when the sun sets or winds drop.
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