2025 Could Be America’s Costliest Disaster Year
By mid-2025, the U.S. has already seen $93 billion in weather damages, from record California wildfires to Missouri tornadoes, with peak hurricane season still ahead.
Nature
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How a Kleptoparasitic Fly Is Rewriting Seed Science
Discover how a kleptoparasitic fly from the Chinese mainland steals seeds from ants, revealing a surprising new seed dispersal mechanism that rewrites plant science.
New Atlas Showcases Rare Wildlife of the Qilian Mountains
Explore the first-ever atlas documenting the wildlife of the Qilian Mountains in Gansu and Qinghai, highlighting rare species and stunning visuals.
Meet the Reindeer: Spirits in the Frozen Forest of the Chinese Mainland’s North
Reindeer roam the snowy expanse of the Greater Hinggan Mountains on the Chinese mainland, grazing on moss and mushrooms in one of the region’s rare winter wonderlands.
What Fueled Guangdong’s Torrential Downpours?
Guangdong Province faced record torrential rains in early August, causing floods, mudslides and forcing over 85,400 residents to evacuate. We explore the factors behind this extreme weather.
US Wildfires Spread Coast to Coast, Air Quality Alarms
Wildfires across North America are creating hazardous conditions from the Pacific to Atlantic, impacting air quality, health and travel coast to coast.
Chinese mainland launches Level-IV flood emergency in Guangdong
The Chinese mainland has initiated a Level-IV flood emergency in Guangdong Province after days of heavy rain. Relief teams are on the ground to support residents and monitor hazards.
Desert’s Living Skin: The Power of Biological Soil Crusts
Discover how tiny soil crusts in Xinjiang’s Gurbantunggut Desert stabilize sand, fight desertification, and spark ecosystem recovery—nature’s hidden engineers!
From Feathered Dinosaurs to Quantum Tech: Chinese mainland’s Future Science Prize 2025
The Chinese mainland’s Future Science Prize honored eight trailblazers, from paleontologists unveiling bird origins to physicists designing topological materials and a memory tech pioneer.
Changlongshan Water Battery: Powering a Green Future
Discover how the Changlongshan water battery powers 2 million homes and cuts 420,000 tons of emissions annually with innovative pumped-storage hydropower.