A baby girl died locked inside a hot car for five hours amid sweltering temperatures after her distracted father forgot about her in his rush to get to work. Little…
Horrified wildlife officials say nearly 100 monkeys along with rare birds have been found dead on forest floors in Mexico as the country is scorched by a deadly heatwave. The…
Scientists in Austria have developed a way of detecting fires, rockslides and earthquakes by measuring minute changes in the light pulses in fibre optic cable networks caused by shifts in…
Austrian boffins claimed in a recent study that ongoing climate change make ants act more aggressively. The study - published by a research team from the University of Innsbruck in…
This is the unbelievable moment four baby quails hatch inside a carton of eggs at a market stall on a staggeringly hot day in Brazil. The adorable chicks can be…
Swiss residents who heat their homes to more than 19 degrees Celsius face up to three years in jail under strict new guidelines as Europe's energy crisis bites. The Swiss…
Archaeologists carrying out a dig prior to the expansion of the town of Rahat have found the remains of a 1,200-year-old palatial estate that had cooled rooms to escape the…
A Californian cop has rescued two deer struggling in a canal after they jumped in the water to cool off from blistering summer heat. The animal rescue took place at…
Nearly a thousand coffins still awaiting burial at an Italian cemetery are starting to burst at the seams as the searing heat caused them to warp and even burst open,…
Researchers at a Swiss university who have reconstructed the oceans’ mean temperatures over the last 700,000 years for the first time using ice core samples claim to have uncovered the…