Bacteria 407 Million Years Old Were Among the First Organisms to Colonize Land
Researchers studying a collection of old and new fossils recently determined that Langiella scourfieldii, an ancient type of bacteria, was among the first to inhabit…
Environmental Science
A Massive Crack Has Appeared In Yosemite
Climbers scaling Yosemite last week discovered a new fissure near the Royal Arches cliff. According to park officials, a further study determined that cracking was…
Landscape Ecology
Landscape connectedness is defined as “the degree to which the landscape facilitates or impedes movement among resource patches” in landscape ecology. It is a branch…
The Discovery of an 8.7 Million-Year-Old Ape Rewrites the History of Humans
Africa has long been thought to be the cradle of humanity, with people descended from apes on the continent before spreading to the rest of…
Vaquitas, Which are Critically Endangered, Have Recently Been Spotted With Babies
The situation of the world’s most endangered marine mammal, the vaquita, is well recognized. The smallest of all cetaceans, their numbers have declined in recent…
Organic Lawn Management
Organic lawn management, also known as organic turf management, organic land care, or organic landscaping, is the practice of establishing and caring for an athletic…
Agriculture Tech has the potential to reduce Billions of Tons of Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Agriculture technology, or ag tech, has the potential to play a substantial role in lowering greenhouse gas emissions from the agriculture industry, which is a…
Reefs may be Saved using an Ice-free Preservation Method
Climate change, ocean acidification, pollution, overfishing, and physical destruction are all risks to coral reefs. Methods of preservation strive to alleviate these challenges and maintain…
Climate-friendly Gardening
Climate-friendly gardening is a type of gardening that can help to prevent global warming by reducing greenhouse gas emissions from gardens and encouraging carbon dioxide…
Ecological Footprint
The Global Footprint Network promotes the ecological footprint as a tool for measuring human demand on natural capital, i.e. the amount of nature required to…
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