This article was created in partnership with the National Geographic Society. In December 2018, Great Britain's Royal Statistical Society named the core fact in this story—that only about nine ...

Burnt soil has obviously lost any mulch that had been present as well as the layer of decomposing organic material ... s desert mountain habitat. It takes 10 years for the two-needle pinyon ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Three out of every ten smokers are under the mistaken impression that cigarette butts are biodegradable, according to a recent study. The research, which surveyed 1,000 smokers, found that 38 per ...

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TEMPE, AZ. (KPHO/Gray News) - A man in Arizona allegedly kept his dad‘s body stored in a backyard freezer for years because he didn’t want to lose the home. Tempe police received an online tip ...

The remains of Shile Ogunmolasuyi, a secondary school leaver who was kidnapped along with her mother, Yemi Ogunmolasuyi, in Emure, Ekiti State, have been recovered. Shile was reportedly gang-raped ...