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$110 Billion-Plus in Disaster Damages for 2012, Surpassed Only by Year of Hurricane Katrina: NOAA

The National Atmospheric and Oceanic Administration (NOAA)...

Hidden Amazon Wildfires Devour More Rainforest Than Logging: NASA

Hidden, low-undergrowth fires are taking a bigger toll on...

Gray Wolves Would Be Removed From Endangered Species List Under New Plan

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has proposed taking the...

Tropical Storm Andrea Bears Down on Florida as Feisty Hurricane Season Gets Under Way

The first named storm of the six-month Atlantic hurricane...

Three States Debate Water Use as Apalachicola Bay Oyster Harvest Collapses

Apalachicola Bay, in the crook of the Florida Panhandle,...

Oklahoma Tornadoes: New Website Collects Aid for Native Victims

The lives of at least 50 Native families have been turned...

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$110 Billion-Plus in Disaster Damages for 2012, Surpassed Only by Year of Hurricane Katrina: NOAA

ICTMN Staff

June 13, 2013

The National Atmospheric and Oceanic Administration (NOAA) has come out with its annual billion-dollar-disaster summary for 2012 and found it to be the second-costliest year for di...

Cougar Repopulates Turtle Island

ICTMN Staff

June 12, 2013

The name bestowed on the mighty killer cats of North and South America by the ancients was the puma, as they were known to the Incas...

Five Live Wildlife Webcams You Need to See: Travel Without Leaving Home

ICTMN Staff

June 12, 2013

For anyone who has an appreciation for the beauty and majesty of Turtle Island's wildife, the technology exists today to be able to watch animals such as bison and owls in their na...

Visit Nunavut's Mount Thor, World's Steepest, Tallest Cliff

ICTMN Staff

June 11, 2013

In Auyuittuq National Park on remote Baffin Island in Canada's Nunavut territory is Mount Thor, the world's steepest, tallest cliff...

Surprise Meteor Shower Possible, Gamma Delphinids’ First Appearance Since 1930

ICTMN Staff

June 10, 2013

Insomniacs rejoice, for the sleepless who gaze skyward at about 3:30 a.m...

Oklahoma Tornadoes: Debate Over Funding Storm Shelters in Schools Begins

Brian Daffron

June 10, 2013

As Oklahoma and Indian country mourn their dead and clean up from the devastating tornadoes that swept through the center of the state during the second half of May, politicians ha...

Indigenous Belo Monte Protestors Confront Brazilian Government Officials

Rick Kearns

June 09, 2013

"We did not bring wish lists. We are against dams...

Hidden Amazon Wildfires Devour More Rainforest Than Logging: NASA

ICTMN Staff

June 09, 2013

Hidden, low-undergrowth fires are taking a bigger toll on the southern Amazon jungle than logging, NASA has determined with an innovative use of satellite data that has yielded the...

Climate Change Suspected in Early Arrival of Ephemeral Noctilucent Clouds

ICTMN Staff

June 08, 2013

Diaphanous, ephemeral, the clouds of summer sunsets that usually arrive in June are early this year, and some researchers believe that may be fueled by climate change...