Science

The Kenya Wildlife Service team quickly springs into action to save a rhino's life after it stopped breathing at Ol Pejeta Conservancy in Laikipia, January 20, 2024. (KWS) successfully translocated 21 eastern black rhinos to Loisaba conservancy, which hasn't seen rhinos for 50 years due to poaching. The operation not only underscores Kenya's conservation triumph but also signifies a critical step in achieving stable habitats for the survival of the species. (Photo by Ami Vitale/The Nature Conservancy)

Panoramic view of the eruption site with the Blue Lagoon area to the right and the active fissure in the far background after the volcanic eruption that started Wednesday, on the Reykjanes Peninsula in Iceland, Thursday, Nov.21, 2024.

Employees at the Royal Honey Company check honeybee hives for health and stage of development in Grant County, Washington on May 15, 2024. Commercial beekeepers face a myriad of challenges, including parasites, toxic contaminants, thievery, starvation and climate change. Bees are dying in considerable numbers, not just here in Central Washington but across the country. These pollinators are a cornerstone to the world around us and they’re threatened from virtually every angle, threats best seen through the niche beekeeping industry responsible for an estimated third of the national food supply.

JR Howard’s sheep follow his truck as he drives through a solar array owned by Adapture Renewables near Gainesville, Texas, on Tuesday, April 30, 2024. Howard’s company, Texas Solar Sheep, specializes in ‘solar grazing’ which uses pasture around solar arrays for sheep herding.