2025-12-31 09:40:55
Without wanting to detract from the main thrust of the article, I find the usage "new species" interestingly anthropocentric.
A new frog species emerges from Peru’s cloud forests — and it’s already at risk
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/a-ne<…
















![From Japan Times [truncated]
Ukraine faces reality of population collapse
Ukraine's population — 42 million before
the full-scale invasion in February 2022 — has already shrunk to below 36 million, including several million in areas captured by Russia.
While many Ukrainian hospitals are struggling to cope with the endless influx of wounded, a maternity ward in the western town of Hoshcha lies eerily deserted.
The hospital in Hoshcha has recorded just 139 births so far this year, down from 164…](https://media.mastodon.scot/media_attachments/files/115/666/887/703/919/296/small/52b11d6e8146e10a.png)































