A new @nature study shows severe degradation of our planet’s rivers. Just ⅓ of the world’s longest rivers remain free-flowing!
Many of these wild rivers are here in Canada, meaning it's our job to protect them, as they're the lifeblood of our planet.
Measles, a highly infectious disease that is more contagious than Ebola or tuberculosis, is still one of the causes of death among young children. nyti.ms/2XLlaEg
Happy #EarthDay! Everyday, we have a fleet of @NASAEarth spacecraft orbiting our home planet that are always collecting data to help us better understand our dynamic world. See how we study our home planet: go.nasa.gov/2GvdLSq
Our magnificent planet is ready for its close-up 📸, & on #EarthDay, April 22, we’re calling on YOU! Help us celebrate by uploading a photo of your favorite natural features using #PictureEarth. Learn how your pictures could be featured in future projects: go.nasa.gov/2UJGZXM
Most stick insects look like nondescript twigs, but two newly identified species could have come straight out of a psychedelic painting. #ResearchHighlightgo.nature.com/2PezMsO
Scientists restored circulation and oxygen flow in 32 pig brains hours after death, opening up a new avenue in treating brain disease—and shaking our definition of brain death to its core on.natgeo.com/2V6bqHe