Conservation
Conservation
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Climate
Methane Is on an Alarming Upward Trend
Natural Disasters
Natural Disasters
A Robotic Mini Armada Will Probe the Secrets of Hurricanes
Natural Disasters
With Sea Level Rise, High-tide Flooding Spikes Along U.S. Coasts
Fifteen communities set records for the number of days with such floods last year
Conservation
Conservation
Clearing Opium Fields Hurts Honeybees
Climate
Climate
Methane Is on an Alarming Upward Trend
Natural Disasters
Natural Disasters
A Robotic Mini Armada Will Probe the Secrets of Hurricanes
Conservation
Conservation
Why Some Birds Are Likely To Hit Buildings
Environment
Environment
For Sustainable Oyster Harvesting, Look to Native Americans’ Historical Practices
Conservation
Conservation
An ‘Extinction Hotspot’ in Appalachia
Climate
Climate
Worrisome Signs Emerge for 1.5-Degree-C Climate Target
Conservation
Conservation
Smooth Handfish Extinction Marks a Sad Milestone
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Smooth Handfish Extinction Marks a Sad Milestone
For the first time the IUCN Red List has officially declared a marine fish alive in modern times to be extinct
Climate Denial Spreads on Facebook as Scientists Face Restrictions
The company recently overruled its scientific fact-checking group, which had flagged information as misleading
Slash CO2, Then Wait—and Wait—for Temperatures to Drop
Climate action today will take decades to manifest in global temperatures because of “climate inertia”
An ‘Extinction Hotspot’ in Appalachia
The discovery of a lost plant species highlights the need to protect other endangered species in one of the most biodiverse regions in the U.S.
The Problem of ‘Colonial Science’
Conservation projects in the developing world should invest in local scientific talent and infrastructure
Worrisome Signs Emerge for 1.5-Degree-C Climate Target
There is a 24 percent chance that global average temperature could surpass that mark in the next five years
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Drones Capture Close Encounters between Great White Sharks and Beachgoers
Over the past decade, the number of encounters between humans and sharks swimming off the coast of California has risen dramatically. Chris Lowe, director of the Shark Lab at California State University, Long Beach, says this summer is shaping up to be a major year for these sharks along the state’s 840-mile coastline...
