US lobster catch drops as crustaceans migrate to colder Canadian waters
The U.S. lobster industry continued a multiyear slide in catch last year.
Day: February 28, 2025
Women can have a dark streak too: The need for more research into female psychopaths
Now when you think of a psychopath, what images immediately come to mind? Most likely that of a man; be it Adolf Hitler, Jack the Ripper, Charles Manson or Joseph Stalin. Not so, says Annette Young’s guest this week. Miriam Frankel, the Senior Science…
Countries agree $200bn deal to protect nature at UN biodiversity talks in Rome
A make-or-break second meeting of COP16 delegates finally ended with a landmark agreement in the early hours of Friday morning.
Ex-US defence chiefs urge congressional hearings on Trump’s military firings
Trump’s first defence secretary James Mattis among five to express alarm at ‘reckless’ dismissals of top military figuresUS politics live – latest updatesFive former US defence secretaries have demanded congressional hearings on Donald Trump’s firings …
How to pack a ‘go bag’ for earthquakes, other disasters in WA
With natural disasters like earthquakes by no means going away, experts recommend packing a “go bag” of emergency supplies to ease the stress during evacuations.
Illegal hotels, pools and hot tubs: Santorini’s ‘building crimes’ are a disaster waiting to happen
Authorities have released details of dozens of illegal buildings on the Greek island of Santorini, which seismologists say present a future earthquake risk.
On a pause from genocide, Israel turns its focus to ethnic cleansing
After slaughtering tens of thousands in Gaza, Israel has embarked on a forced displacement campaign in the West Bank.
EU and India aim to sign a free trade agreement by year’s end
The negotiations will not be easy, but India and the EU seem determined to sign a major trade agreement by the end of the year.
OT/ICS cyber threats escalate as geopolitical conflicts intensify
Ransomware attacks against industrial organizations surged by 87% over the past year, while new malware families designed specifically for OT environments emerged. These findings highlight a troubling trend: OT systems are increasingly becoming mainstr…