Microplastics found in freshly fallen Antarctic snow for first time Liang Lan June 09, 2022 New Zealand researchers identified tiny plastics, which can be toxic to plants and animals, in 19 snow samples
Ostriches can adapt to heat or cold, but not both George Scott May 31, 2022 The ostrich is genetically wired to adapt to rising or falling temperatures. However, when the temperature fluctuates more often, as....
Methane emissions from burping cattle spotted from space for the first time Liang Lan May 02, 2022 The technology could be used to help farmers measure the climate impact of their herds
Some mammals shift their schedules in urban environments Liang Lan April 26, 2022 These shifts have consequences for interactions between species. researchers had found that single species changed the timing of their behavior....
Are Microfibres the Same as Microplastics? Liang Lan February 21, 2022 Microplastics and microfibres share many of the same characteristics and often overlap, but they’re not the same classification altogether...
Psychology of trophy hunting: Why some people kill animals for sport Liang Lan February 05, 2022 Do you have any desire to stalk and kill an elephant? Probably not, but some relish the idea.
SENEGAL: Increased security for Niokolo-Koba and Djoudj national parks Hannah Steiner January 26, 2022 Niokolo-Koba and Djoudj National Parks, located respectively in the southeast and northwest of Senegal, are at the heart of a....
Extensive practical guide to DNA-based biodiversity assessment methods Hannah Steiner January 17, 2022 Recognizing the urgent need to scale up ecological monitoring as we respond to the biodiversity and climate crises, the DNAqua-Net....