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fromwww.theguardian.com
7 months ago

Flying high: Kew botanists and paramotorists survey rare plants in Peru

Collaborative paramotoring enables efficient surveying of fragile ecosystems, enhancing both research and environmental conservation.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago
OMG science

I'm obsessed with cave diving. This is the closest environment we have to space

Cave diving connects divers with historical and ecological aspects of the planet, highlighting the need for conservation and awareness of underwater ecosystems.
fromwww.dw.com
3 weeks ago
Environment

Are endangered fungi not 'cute enough' to be saved? DW 04/17/2025

Fungi are now recognized as endangered, with over 1,000 species listed on the IUCN Red List, highlighting the need for conservation efforts.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago
UK news

Elk could return to UK after 3,000 years in rewilding project

Elk could be reintroduced to the UK after 3000 years, enhancing biodiversity and ecosystems.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago
OMG science

Week in wildlife: a fish dinner and Galapagos wonders

Wildlife photography highlights conservation efforts across various habitats.
Environmental resilience can coexist with human activities, showcasing the balance in ecosystem restoration.
OMG science
fromwww.theguardian.com
7 months ago

Flying high: Kew botanists and paramotorists survey rare plants in Peru

Collaborative paramotoring enables efficient surveying of fragile ecosystems, enhancing both research and environmental conservation.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago
OMG science

I'm obsessed with cave diving. This is the closest environment we have to space

Cave diving connects divers with historical and ecological aspects of the planet, highlighting the need for conservation and awareness of underwater ecosystems.
fromwww.dw.com
3 weeks ago
Environment

Are endangered fungi not 'cute enough' to be saved? DW 04/17/2025

Fungi are now recognized as endangered, with over 1,000 species listed on the IUCN Red List, highlighting the need for conservation efforts.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago
UK news

Elk could return to UK after 3,000 years in rewilding project

Elk could be reintroduced to the UK after 3000 years, enhancing biodiversity and ecosystems.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago
OMG science

Week in wildlife: a fish dinner and Galapagos wonders

Wildlife photography highlights conservation efforts across various habitats.
Environmental resilience can coexist with human activities, showcasing the balance in ecosystem restoration.
more#conservation
Environment
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Trump order to loosen fishing regulations poses major risks, experts warn

Trump's decision to reverse fishing regulations in the Pacific Islands monument risks severe environmental consequences.
NYC parents
fromsilive
1 week ago

Experts warn of NYC tick explosion in 2025: Here's the surprising cause

A significant increase in tick populations and Lyme disease risk is expected in NYC due to a mast year for oak trees.
#climate-change
Environment
fromArchDaily
1 month ago

Forest Futures: Rethinking Architecture of Forest Ecosystems and Ecological Balance

Designing within forest ecosystems requires an understanding of interdependent relationships to sustain biodiversity and mitigate climate change effects.
OMG science
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 weeks ago

Sweating to Shivering: Study Finds Rapid Swings in Temperature Have Increased

Increased frequency of rapid temperature changes poses significant threats to agriculture, ecosystems, and vulnerable communities.
OMG science
fromwww.cbc.ca
6 months ago

Toronto photographer highlights climate change in Antarctica in new exhibit | CBC News

Neil Ever Osborne uses photography to highlight the urgent effects of climate change in Antarctica, aiming to spark conversation and awareness.
Environment
fromArchDaily
1 month ago

Forest Futures: Rethinking Architecture of Forest Ecosystems and Ecological Balance

Designing within forest ecosystems requires an understanding of interdependent relationships to sustain biodiversity and mitigate climate change effects.
OMG science
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 weeks ago

Sweating to Shivering: Study Finds Rapid Swings in Temperature Have Increased

Increased frequency of rapid temperature changes poses significant threats to agriculture, ecosystems, and vulnerable communities.
OMG science
fromwww.cbc.ca
6 months ago

Toronto photographer highlights climate change in Antarctica in new exhibit | CBC News

Neil Ever Osborne uses photography to highlight the urgent effects of climate change in Antarctica, aiming to spark conversation and awareness.
more#climate-change
#nature
Women
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Finding time for pleasure': what orcas taught me about sex in midlife

Midlife experiences in nature can inspire and provide insight into the changes that come with aging.
fromTravel + Leisure
2 weeks ago
Portland food

This Is the Quietest Place in the Continental U.S.-and It's in a Rainforest National Park Just 3 Hours From Seattle

Olympic National Park offers unique ecosystems and is known for its tranquility, attracting visitors seeking natural silence.
Women
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Finding time for pleasure': what orcas taught me about sex in midlife

Midlife experiences in nature can inspire and provide insight into the changes that come with aging.
fromTravel + Leisure
2 weeks ago
Portland food

This Is the Quietest Place in the Continental U.S.-and It's in a Rainforest National Park Just 3 Hours From Seattle

Olympic National Park offers unique ecosystems and is known for its tranquility, attracting visitors seeking natural silence.
more#nature
#antarctica
OMG science
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

Here's how tourists are solving a plankton puzzle in Antarctica

Tourist-collected samples are vital for researching the ecological balance of Antarctic phytoplankton and the wider ocean food web.
US politics
fromPrx
1 month ago

The World

New US tariffs signify a major shift in trade policy.
Hungary is proceeding to exit the International Criminal Court.
Antarctica's iceberg break reveals an unseen underwater ecosystem.
fromNature
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Antarctica's first known amber whispers of a vanished rainforest

Amber has now been discovered on every continent, including Antarctica, following recent sediment core drilling.
OMG science
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

Here's how tourists are solving a plankton puzzle in Antarctica

Tourist-collected samples are vital for researching the ecological balance of Antarctic phytoplankton and the wider ocean food web.
US politics
fromPrx
1 month ago

The World

New US tariffs signify a major shift in trade policy.
Hungary is proceeding to exit the International Criminal Court.
Antarctica's iceberg break reveals an unseen underwater ecosystem.
fromNature
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Antarctica's first known amber whispers of a vanished rainforest

Amber has now been discovered on every continent, including Antarctica, following recent sediment core drilling.
more#antarctica
#biodiversity
OMG science
fromFast Company
1 month ago

Back from Extinction: How Colossal Is Charting a New Frontier in Genomics

Colossal Biosciences aims to combat biodiversity loss through de-extinction efforts.
The company's goal includes ecosystem regeneration alongside resurrecting species like the woolly mammoth.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Dark side of bright nights taking toll on forgotten invertebrates

Light pollution has severe ecological impacts, particularly on nocturnal invertebrates and food chains.
OMG science
fromHarvard Gazette
6 months ago

Grappling with how clearings may support rainforest animal life - Harvard Gazette

Bais are significant for biodiversity in the Congo rainforest.
The study provided a detailed overview of bais in Odzala-Kokoua National Park.
fromwww.dw.com
6 months ago
OMG science

Biodiversity: The bizarre world of ants DW 10/28/2024

Ants are crucial to ecosystems, with diverse functions that include soil aeration, seed dispersal, and serving as both predators and prey.
fromwww.theguardian.com
8 months ago
OMG science

Click, crackle and pop: healthy soil makes more noise, scientists find

Healthy soil produces a unique soundscape of invertebrate activity, indicating soil health and biodiversity.
OMG science
fromFast Company
1 month ago

Back from Extinction: How Colossal Is Charting a New Frontier in Genomics

Colossal Biosciences aims to combat biodiversity loss through de-extinction efforts.
The company's goal includes ecosystem regeneration alongside resurrecting species like the woolly mammoth.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Dark side of bright nights taking toll on forgotten invertebrates

Light pollution has severe ecological impacts, particularly on nocturnal invertebrates and food chains.
OMG science
fromHarvard Gazette
6 months ago

Grappling with how clearings may support rainforest animal life - Harvard Gazette

Bais are significant for biodiversity in the Congo rainforest.
The study provided a detailed overview of bais in Odzala-Kokoua National Park.
fromwww.dw.com
6 months ago
OMG science

Biodiversity: The bizarre world of ants DW 10/28/2024

Ants are crucial to ecosystems, with diverse functions that include soil aeration, seed dispersal, and serving as both predators and prey.
fromwww.theguardian.com
8 months ago
OMG science

Click, crackle and pop: healthy soil makes more noise, scientists find

Healthy soil produces a unique soundscape of invertebrate activity, indicating soil health and biodiversity.
more#biodiversity
#environmental-impact
OMG science
fromInverse
6 months ago

The Medicines We Take Don't All Break Down In Our Bodies - They End Up Here Instead

Modern medicines pose a significant threat to ecosystems due to pharmaceuticals contaminating waterways and harming wildlife, necessitating urgent changes in drug design.
fromEarth911
1 month ago
Environment

Protecting Your Garden From Invasive Plant Species

Gardens intended to beautify can inadvertently harm local ecosystems through invasive plant species.
OMG science
fromInverse
6 months ago

The Medicines We Take Don't All Break Down In Our Bodies - They End Up Here Instead

Modern medicines pose a significant threat to ecosystems due to pharmaceuticals contaminating waterways and harming wildlife, necessitating urgent changes in drug design.
fromEarth911
1 month ago
Environment

Protecting Your Garden From Invasive Plant Species

Gardens intended to beautify can inadvertently harm local ecosystems through invasive plant species.
more#environmental-impact
Environment
fromFast Company
1 month ago

Why the Carolinas have seen months of extreme weather whiplash

Wildfires in the Carolinas resulted from dry conditions and strong winds following previous weather extremes.
#paleontology
OMG science
fromMail Online
3 months ago

Prehistoric 66-million-year-old VOMIT is discovered in Denmark

Fossilized vomit discovered in Denmark offers insights into prehistoric ecosystems and food chains, dating back 66 million years.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago
OMG science

An unusual find': 66m-year-old animal vomit discovered in Denmark

A fossilised vomit reveals insights into the diet of prehistoric fish and the ecosystem of the late Cretaceous era.
OMG science
fromMail Online
3 months ago

Prehistoric 66-million-year-old VOMIT is discovered in Denmark

Fossilized vomit discovered in Denmark offers insights into prehistoric ecosystems and food chains, dating back 66 million years.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago
OMG science

An unusual find': 66m-year-old animal vomit discovered in Denmark

A fossilised vomit reveals insights into the diet of prehistoric fish and the ecosystem of the late Cretaceous era.
more#paleontology
fromNature
4 months ago
OMG science

Ancient DNA data hold insights into past organisms and ecosystems - handle them with more care

Ancient DNA research is revealing long-lost ecosystems and organisms, but challenges in data archiving and accuracy threaten to undermine its progress.
fromNature
5 months ago
Science

Concerns regarding proposed groundwater Earth system boundary - Nature

Groundwater management must be reconsidered to avoid misleading assessments of resource sustainability.
fromArchDaily
8 months ago
Design

Humanitree School Hive and Flight / Rosan Bosch Studio

Humanitree School employs a learner-centered design that supports diverse learning styles through flexible environments.
fromwww.scientificamerican.com
8 months ago
OMG science

Metal-Rich Ocean Deposits Produce Dark Oxygen'

Oxygen is produced in the dark of the deep ocean, highlighting a unique ecosystem.
Polymetallic nodules raise questions about the environmental impacts of deep-sea mining.
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