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Forests are altered by wildfires, which also affect the animals that reside there.
In the arid American West, wildfires now define summer. Recent years have seen some of the worst wildfires in recorded history. Climate change, the...
Do sunscreen ingredients endanger aquatic life?
Many species are exposed to many stresses
Studies to date have provided compelling laboratory evidence that some UV filters can have toxic effects on aquatic...
The seasonal rhythm of plant life-cycle events is changing as a result of climate change.
“Si sta come d’autunno sugli alberi le foglie.”
“We are like autumn leaves on branches,” Italian poet Giuseppe Ungaretti wrote in his 1918 poem Soldati...
We’ve figured out why certain whales stop feeding when they hear sonar.
In September 2002, a number of beaked whales were stranded and killed in the Canary Islands during a NATO naval exercise. It was the...
An ecomimicry design could be the antidote to urban blandscapes
With skyscrapers climbing ever higher and unoccupied city areas increasingly scarce, demands on urban space are increasing. Making the most out of this space...
