Read the latest news from regional and global sources, presenting different voices and perspectives.

Kamchatka quake may have awakened volcano dormant for 600 years, Russia says
The overnight eruption of the Krasheninnikov Volcano in Kamchatka, its first in 600 years, may be connected to the huge earthquake that rocked Russia's Far East last week, Russia's RIA state news agency and scientists reported on Sunday. "This is...
Dormant for 600 years, Russian volcano rumbles awake; magnitude 7 quake follows: Watch footage
The Krasheninnikov Volcano in Kamchatka erupted overnight for the first time in 600 years, Russia's RIA state news agency and scientists reported on Sunday. The nation's Ministry for Emergency Services later said said a 7.0 magnitude earthquake...

After 600 Years of Sleep, Russian Volcano Awakens— Triggered by Earthquake?
The Krasheninnikov Volcano in Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula erupted overnight for the first time in approximately 600 years, an event that may be linked to the powerful earthquake that struck the Russian Far East last week, according to Russia’s...
World CNN Huge earthquake may have triggered volcano’s first eruption in 600 years, Russian team says
The overnight eruption of the Krasheninnikov Volcano in Kamchatka, its first in 600 years, may be connected to the huge earthquake that rocked Russia’s Far East last week, Russia’s RIA state news agency and scientists reported on Sunday. “This is...

Huge earthquake may have triggered volcano’s first eruption in 600 years, Russian team says
Story by Reuters (CNN) — The overnight eruption of the Krasheninnikov Volcano in Kamchatka, its first in 600 years, may be connected to the huge earthquake that rocked Russia’s Far East last week, Russia’s RIA state news agency and scientists...
Russia: Kamchatka quake may have caused volcano's eruption after 600 years
Ammon News - The overnight eruption of the Krasheninnikov Volcano in Kamchatka, its first in 600 years, may be connected to the huge earthquake that rocked Russia's Far East last week, Russia's RIA state news agency and scientists reported on...

Earthquake in Kamchatka may have caused volcanic eruption after 600 years, says Russia
The eruption of the Krasheninnikov Volcano in Kamchatka overnight, first time in about 600 years, is apparently linked to the massive 8.8 magnitude earthquake in Russia’s Far East last week, scientists have said, Russia’s RIA state news agency....

Massive Russian earthquake struck on 'megathrust fault'
SINGAPORE (Reuters) -The 8.8 magnitude quake off Russia that triggered tsunami warnings across the Pacific occurred on what is known as a "megathrust fault", where the denser Pacific Plate is sliding underneath the lighter North American Plate,...

Kamchatka quake may have caused volcano’s eruption after 600 years, Russia says
Audio By Carbonatix (Reuters) -The overnight eruption of the Krasheninnikov Volcano in Kamchatka, its first in 600 years, may be connected to the huge earthquake that rocked Russia’s Far East last week, Russia’s RIA state news agency and...

In Darwin's wake: Two-year global conservation voyage sparks hope
After a two-year around-the-world ocean voyage inspired by Charles Darwin, scientists and crew sailed home on a historic vessel into Rotterdam Thursday bearing a warning about climate change -- but also a message of hope. The majestic three-masted...

Black Jack (Bidens Pilosa)
The aerial parts of Bidens pilosa, a species originating in South America that is found in tropical and subtropical regions, are traditionally used in French Polynesia for skin and hair care. B pilosa, a member of the Asteraceae family, has also...

Pioneer Days Schedule! Plus, Hurricane Prep, Clean Water Talks, Family Fun, and Community Events Fill August Calendar
From storm safety training and conservation lectures to book sales, bike rodeos, and Pioneer Days traditions, Charlotte and Sarasota counties are buzzing with events for all ages this August. The Englewood Pioneer Days Celebration Is On! Pioneer...

Buy a print from a top wildlife photographer – and help wildlife charities
Whatever camera you use, wildlife remains a hugely popular subject for many photographers and here’s a chance to buy a limited-edition print from some of the best wildlife specialists on the planet – at a good price. This unique opportunity to buy...

C-I has connections to 2 members of MSHSL state board
It’s not as if Mike Hennen and Matt Braaten have a lot of free time at their primary jobs. Both serve as the director of athletics and activities at a local high school — Hennen at Forest Lake, and Braaten at Cambridge-Isanti. So their days are...

The Rainbow Warrior bombing 40 years on: re-energising for global peace
The bombing of the Rainbow Warrior on 10 July 1985, with the death of Greenpeace photographer Fernando Pereira, was a terrible tragedy. But a greater tragedy is the horrendous legacy of Pacific nuclear testing for the people of Rongelap, the...

Listening to shrimp is an effective tool to monitor coral reef health, study finds
Xavier Raick placing an acoustic recorder in a coral reef around Moorea Island. Image: Kim Eustache By Victoria Heath A new study, published in the journal Royal Society Open Science, has revealed that high-frequency sounds produced by snapping...

Prints for Wildlife returns in 2025 with ‘Edition Hope’
Polar Bear Romance by Florian Ledoux Prints for Wildlife, the acclaimed fundraising initiative that unites the world’s leading wildlife and nature photographers, will return on 21 August 2025 with a powerful new edition: Edition Hope Building on...

New Zealand isn’t just failing to act on ocean protection, it’s actively undoing progress
Opinion by Veronica Rotman Representing Aotearoa at the UN Ocean Conference was a highlight of my career as a young marine scientist. But reflecting on my time connecting with scientists and leaders from around the world, I feel a sense of...
Cook Strait ferries detoured, warnings to boaties as first tsunami currents reach NZ
This video grab from a drone handout footage released by Geophysical Service of the Russian Academy of Sciences on 30 July shows the tsunami-hit Severo-Kurilsk on Paramushir island of Russia's northern Kuril islands. Photo: AFP / Geophysical...