Shark attacks on humans have been considered to be rare by experts in the field. However, a recent incident off the waters off California adds to the multitude of cases of related attacks across the United States in recent years. Many of these attacks were unprovoked. In California’s Central Coast, a shark attacked a male … Read more
A wildfire is ongoing in southern New Jersey and has grown in size as of Monday evening, June 20. The so-called Wharton State Forest fire has reached at least 12,000 acres, affecting several townships in the state, such as Hammonton, Mullica, Shamong, and Washington. Local authorities are reportedly gaining momentum in containing the New Jersey … Read more
Wildfires pose a threat once again to the Southwest US as weather authorities issued a new fire weather warning in the Rockies and its surrounding areas. In Texas, three separate wildfires have erupted over recent days, which highlights the risk of similar natural events in other areas across the region. Fire Weather Warning (Photo: Photo … Read more
On Tuesday, China announced seven additional Covid-19-related deaths in Shanghai, following hundreds of thousands of cases in the city amid a weeks-long lockdown. Continuous Spread (Photo: Photo by HECTOR RETAMAL / AFP via Getty Images)TOPSHOT – A health worker (C) wearing personal protective gear gestures to residents on a street during the second stage of … Read more
Scientists staged peaceful demonstrations in multiple cities across the globe, demanding state leaders take more stringent measures against climate change and the destruction of the environment. However, some protests have met with a violent response, including arrests, from security forces. Climate Change Protests (Photo: Photo by TOLGA AKMEN / AFP via Getty Images) Thousands of … Read more