This giant Galapagos tortoise will "retire" from a successful mating program that helped the species rebound from very small numbers.

A study of rainbow jewel beetle finds iridescence may be the ultimate form of camouflage.

A new policy allows research animals at the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to be adopted into forever homes when their experiments end.

･ First introduction for a geothermal power plant ･ Enhancing the operation and performance of power generating facilities in close cooperation with customers

New Integrated Control Center (ICC) for controlling and monitoring the entire continuous casting plant

Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems (MHPS), Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Engineering (MHIENG) and Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Company (MGC) were selected by the New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization (NEDO) to conduct joint research on the effective recycling of carbon dioxide (CO2) emitted from the refinery at Tomakomai City, Hokkaido Japan where the CO2 is captured and stored by the existing demonstration plant. Further utilizing of the demonstration plant currently employed for CO2 Capture and Storage (CCS), the three companies will collaborate on research activities for CO2 Capture and Utilization (CCU) in order to produce methanol from captured CO2. The research is expected to run until February 2021.

･ High-efficiency power generating units built on M701S (DA) X series gas turbines effectively utilize steelworks gas emissions ･ Third order from Baotou Steel Group, reflecting strong confidence of MHPS' technology

･ Combined cycle operations scheduled to begin in November 2023 ･ Total plant output to increase 50%, from the current 600 MW to 900 MW

Tokyo, May 7 (Montreal, May 6), 2020 – Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) (TOKYO:7011) and Bombardier Inc. (Bombardier) (TSX: BBD.B) of Canada have agreed that all closing conditions have been met and the transaction pertaining to the acquisition of Canadair Regional Jet (CRJ) Program will close on June 1, 2020. The Program will be operated under the newly created group entities of MHI RJ Aviation Group (MHIRJ) and will commence upon closing.

The headline attraction at Edisto Beach State Park near Charleston, S.C., is 1.5 miles of palmetto-lined beach pristine enough to be the nesting grounds of enda

Some urban parks are a spot of green in a landscape of gray concrete and steel, the only spot for blocks and blocks with trees and grass. Atlanta has lots of tr

The red and orange sandstone cliffs are best viewed from a kayak — but with 111 miles of hiking trail, you'll see many snapshot-worthy sites on foot, too.

The jaw-dropping red rock country in Arizona has no shortage of open space. Red Rock State Park south of Sedona — a tourist town with equal number fudge shops

The the oldest state park in California, Big Basin Redwoods has old-growth forest and plant and animal life that shifts with the altitude.

The 2,700 acre park covers grasslands, freshwater riparian habitat, saltwater marshes, and coastal sage scrub habitat.

A never-before-seen coronavirus discovered in China is spreading, causing COVID-19. How worried should you be?

Without human touch, we lose one of our most effective ways to empathize with one another.

We answer all your questions about coronavirus face masks, from how to make one to who needs to wear one and what each kind of mask does.

With fewer people working and more people in need, food banks are struggling during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Siemens reminds the public that water scarcity is a serious, global concern and there are everyday steps we can all take to reduce our water footprint.

From many miles above, the seemingly neat and orderly seaweed "fields" resemble blocks of text from books.

Researchers just released dozens of bats they successfully treated for white-nose syndrome, marking a milestone in the wildlife epidemic.

16-year-old entertainer says he's excited to return to his family's 88-acre farm and 'take in the open space and nature around my home.'

In "The Jefferson Grid," mesmerizing satellite images reveal the early land planning efforts of America's founding fathers.

The Arctic repository is making the unprecedented move to assist researchers sidelined by Syria’s Civil War.

The insects may have started farming millions of years before humans developed agriculture.

When thousands of Skittles are spilled onto a Wisconsin highway, a common practice of cattle farmers is revealed: Some farmers feed their cows candy.

Pellagra, which is caused by a deficiency in vitamin B3 (niacin), showing up in hamsters because of large-scale monoculture.

Coffee-growing regions are set to lose key pollinators like bees by midcentury due to climate change.

Beijing turns to Brazil to make up for its shortfall in U.S.-grown soya beans.

Researchers are digging deeper into how tomato flavors have changed over time, and now they've found a specific gene that's missing in many modern varieties.

British Prime Minister Theresa May is avocado toast after young people rise up to vote.

13-year-old Sarah Jones is helping the stray cats of her local Utah community by constructing shelters and getting them spayed or neutered.

Bella the pig lost his siblings and even a eye on a factory farm in Queensland, Australia, before he found a safe home.

Tina Solera made it her life's mission to save the galgo, a traditional dog of Spain that has fallen into deep disregard.

Elaine Seamans didn't give up on the dog named Negra — even after he snapped at her.

For a time, this cow was the sole inhabitant of her own private island in Poland. She swam there to avoid slaughter.

Here are eight young people who made an impressive mark on history and our world.

Hardened inmates let a dog's love open the door to their hearts through the Pawsitive Change program.

One woman refused to give up on Pinky the dog, who was deemed dangerous after a run-in with a cat in Des Moines, Iowa.

A dog named Horace embraced visitors like there was no tomorrow — until someone gave him one.

Newborn coyotes whose mother disappeared are saved by a wildlife rehabilitator and are singing like angels.

A teacher in a rural community in Virginia is running 100 miles in 24 hours to send her students to college.

A dog named Tigger who couldn't stop trembling when he first came to the shelter now can't stop kissing his rescuers.

Through the animal welfare group he founded, Morris Darbo is saving more than the lives of animals.

Galgopod creates a lifeline for some of the world's most tragic dogs.

Rodney Smith Jr. launched a grassroots movement, Raising Men Lawn Care Service, to change the world with his lawn mower.

A puppy named Dallas who was almost euthanized without ever leaving the shelter just landed a dream job: As a police K9.

Some companies make DIY repair difficult (or impossible), but new laws in the U.S. and Europe may make fixing things easier.

47 animals were saved after a daring mission to a zoo in the Gaza Strip.