Large vessel traffic in the Boundary Pass shipping lanes, on the east side of Saturna Island, has been steadily increasing for decades—and the impact on endangered southern resident killer whales (SRKW) is causing considerable concern.
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Ecologists Find Strong Evidence of ‘Fishing Down the Food Web’ in Freshwater Lake
Research by ecologists at the University of Toronto and Ontario’s Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry shows strong evidence in a freshwater lake of “fishing down the food web”.
NASA Finds a Transitioning Cyclone Mitag Filling the Sea of Japan
NASA’s Terra satellite passed over the Sea of Japan on Oct. 3 and captured a visible image of Tropical Storm Mitag.
Identifying A Gene for Canine Night Blindness
Creating an effective gene therapy for inherited diseases requires three key steps.
Study: As Climate Changes, So Will Maple Syrup Production
Maple trees are turning color, leaves are dropping, and soon the sap will go dormant until late February or March, when the sugaring season traditionally starts.
How Much Are You Polluting Your Office Air Just by Existing?
Just by breathing or wearing deodorant, you have more influence over your office space than you might think, a growing body of evidence shows.