Scientists Propose a Surprising Hero in the Fight Against Climate Change: Tiny Poop From Marine Life
In a new study, scientists propose an unconventional solution to combating climate change: tiny poop from microscopic marine life.
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Can Humanity Sustain Itself Without Destroying the Earth? New Study Examines Ways to Prevent Ecological Collapse
New research examines if its possible for humanity to continue to thrive on Earth without triggering an ecological collapse.
What are “Ghost Roads” and Why Are They Destroying the Natural World?
Researchers have unveiled the extensive and devastating impact of ghost roads on the tropical forests.
Scientists Keep Finding Giant Sinkholes in China that Hide Ancient Forests, Unknown Wildlife, and Long Lost DNA
In the heart of China, massive sinkholes hide ancient forests teeming with life. A new study published in March finds that these forests contain long lost DNA.
African ‘Fairy Circles’ That Once Baffled Scientists Point to Mysterious ‘Swarm Intelligence’ in Plants
Mysterious "fairy circles" in Africa that have long baffled scientists aren't the work of angry gods after all, but something even stranger.
A $5 Billion Plan to Address Southwest Water Shortages
This week, Sarah Porter sheds light on the water issues in the Southwest, providing valuable perspectives on the matter.
Researchers Discover Extraordinary Alien-Looking Giant Viruses in New England Forest
Researchers make an astonishing discovery, finding remarkable, never-before-seen giant viruses in a New England forest.
Effects of Climate Change Unknown For 98% of Land Mammals Scientists Warn
Recently published research says there are significant gaps in understanding the impact of climate change on the world's terrestrial mammals.
Declassified Cold War-Era Spy Satellite Photos Reveal the Impact of Environmental Change
A team of scientists using formerly classified spy satellite photos released through an Executive Order have revealed the hidden changes warfare brings to landscapes.
A team of scientists using formerly classified spy satellite photos released through an Executive Order have revealed the hidden changes warfare brings to landscapes.
A team of scientists using formerly classified spy satellite photos released through an Executive Order have revealed the hidden changes warfare brings to landscapes.
Tomorrow’s Future: How Science Fiction Predicted Social Media and the World of the 21st Century
Science fiction luminary Frederick Pohl saw the world of tomorrow decades before it ever arrived.
Science fiction luminary Frederick Pohl saw the world of tomorrow decades before it ever arrived.
Science fiction luminary Frederick Pohl saw social media and innovations of the world of tomorrow decades before they arrived.