The suits worn by Washington state entomologists aren't "official" hornet-fighting armor. But they were affordable—and came up in an Amazon search.
The modern island of Hulhumale is taking shape 8km off the north-east coast of Malé island in the Maldives in direct response to the threat posed by inexorably rising sea levels.
Biochemist Rosa Vásquez Espinoza investigates the medicinal properties of microbes flowing in a sacred boiling river.
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The Unexpected Impact Of A Pandemic On The Environment
"The more I fought, the more I healed.”
Alicia Pensarosa, VG18, studies whale snot for a living. She’s the assistant director at Ocean Alliance, a nonprofit that protects whales and the ocean throug
A multi-year scientific study in Denmark has concluded that birds are quite good at avoiding wind turbine blades, and so “almost no birds die in collisions.”
Wastewater offers an ideal testing opportunity for colleges: People often poop where they live; colleges know who lives in each dorm; and testing wastewater is a cheaper way to monitor virus spread.
Island Scrub-Jays are acorn-planting machines. Flying foresters might be just what today's scorched Western landscapes need.
The University of Texas has announced the creation of a new center for research and education into stuttering. The Arthur M. Blank Center for Stuttering Research and Education is being underwritten by a 10-year, $20 million legacy grant from Home Depot co-founder Arthur Blank, who owns the NFL's Atlanta Falcons, the MLS Atlanta United, and the venue where both play, Mercedes-Benz Stadium. The center will be founded and led by Dr. Courtney Byrd, a professor of speech, language and hearing sciences at the university. She also is a founder of other stuttering clinics and institutes at the University of Texas.
The Netherlands has become an agricultural giant by showing what the future of farming could look like.
Autoimmune diseases are rising fast but first experimental study shows nature could help
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‘We are seeing the end of coal,’ says analyst as energy source with biggest impact on climate crisis falls for sixth year in a row
Deep in the Peruvian Amazon, biochemist Rosa Vásquez Espinoza investigates the medicinal properties of microbes flowing in a sacred boiling river
Ira talks with a teacher and her students about the connections between science education and environmental activism.
The season 2 premiere of The Mandalorian, "The Marshall," saw Mando returning once again to Tatooine, where he teamed up with Timothy Olyphant's Sexy Beard In Second Hand Boba Fett…
In a major victory for the movement for safer cosmetics, California Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed the Toxic-Free Cosmetics Act, Assembly Bill 2762, into law. This is the nation’s first state-level ban of 24 toxic ingredients, including mercury and formaldehyde, from the beauty and personal care products Californians use every day.
Ecuador's Galapagos Islands face threats from illicit industrial fishing, climate change and a drastic drop in tourism dollars, which fund conservation efforts in the park.
Can the underground LUX-ZEPLIN experiment capture evidence of the makeup of the universe? International physicists are banking on it.
Learn about ecosystems, wildlife, oceans, clean water, and air quality – and what we can do to protect the planet.
The country joins the European Union and other countries that have pledged to reduce their carbon footprint to zero over the next few decades.
Migratory birds flying south provide an impressive example of cooperative behavior that saves power and energy. In the past, it was impossible for scientists to study this phenomenon in a natural environment. Researchers who guided young northern bald ibises to their wintering grounds have now succeeded for the first time in obtaining a comprehensive data set. A better understanding of this behavior is also of fundamental importance in respect of climate change.
Turns out that platypuses have been hiding yet another odd feature: THEY CAN FREAKIN’ GLOW IN THE DARK.
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The nest removal "appears to have been successful," the WSDA said.
Kenya's elephant population has more than doubled from 1989 to today, its wildlife service announced at an event marking World Elephant Day. Tourism Minister Najib Balala said authorities have "managed to tame poaching."
OSIRIS-REx — an international sample-return mission led by NASA and joined by science team members…
"It takes about 1,500 man-hours. You’re trading time for money."
Flash Forest's tech can currently plant 10,000 to 20,000 seed pods a day. By hand, someone might typically be able to plant around 1,500 trees in a day.
On Florida's Marco Island, families of the small owls live among the locals, who keep a close eye on the birds to ensure they will always feel welcome.
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A material that can transmit electrical current with zero resistance at room temperature has finally been created - but it currently requires a pressure close to that at the centre of Earth
Rhino poaching has decreased significantly in South Africa and Namibia. Rhino poaching in South Africa fell by 53 percent in the first six months of this year. During the first half of the year, 166 rhinos were killed across the country, compared to 316 rhinos killed in the first six months of 2019.
Accidentally running into a whole new species of whale on the job? For marine biologist, conservationist and educator Asha de Vos, who’s a specialist in Sri Lankan blue whales, it’s all in a day’s…
