Acid rain damage can be seen on many of the monuments in Washington, D.C.. James Williams takes a tour.

In and around Australia’s Great Barrier Reef, researchers with the Census of Marine Life have discovered hundreds of new species.

Authorities have detained the boss and two managers of a coal mine in southwestern China where a gas leak killed 30 miners and injured 77.

Authorities have shot dozens of exhausted whales that beached on a shore near South Africa’s storm-lashed southern tip amid scenes of grief and despair from volunteers who had tried to save them.

Strange story of German mechanic Bernhard Nermeric, who may be taking Easter just a little too seriously.