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Ancient Mesoamerica developed a sophisticated calendar system that intricately linked their history with astronomical events and cycles.
Extreme weather events in the U.S. are multiplying, with meteorologist John Morales stating, "I don't think meteorologists have lived through an era that's worse than this."
Tewet, an expert explorer in the Marang Mountains, faces challenges as the prized swallows' nests he trades become increasingly scarce due to deforestation.
Inuit writer Zebedee Nungak recalls being physically dragged back to school by a teacher, illustrating the clash between Inuit culture and imposed education.
The pharmaceutical industry is worth an estimated 1.42 trillion dollars, with many drugs derived from natural ingredients and indigenous knowledge.
A tower in Cameroon can collect and filter up to 25,000 liters of rainwater, providing clean drinking water to vulnerable communities.
Bribri culture in Costa Rica thrives through oral traditions, sacred rituals, and deep community ties, emphasizing respect for nature and ancestral wisdom.
In Northern California, the Tolowa Dee-ni' Nation reclaims authority over traditional fisheries, integrating community and culture into marine science practices.
Tuareg people in Mali navigate coexistence with elephants, balancing safety and tradition in a territory increasingly challenged by environmental changes.
Laurie Rousseau-Nepton, a Quebec-born Innu astrophysicist, leads a research project at the Canada-France-Hawaii Telescope while exploring Hawaiian culture.
More than 90 percent of water on the International Space Station is recycled from sinks, toilets, and condensation for reuse by astronauts.
De Soto's expedition in the 16th century led to the near extinction of some Native American tribes, with significant population losses documented.
Poplar River First Nation monitors 11 sites to track changes in muskeg and peat moss as part of their efforts to protect their traditional territory.
