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Environmental News Network -- Know Your Environment
Sweetpotato biodiversity can help increase climate-resilience of small-scale farming, according to the findings of a study undertaken by researchers from the French public research institution IRD, CIRAD, and the CGIAR center, the International Potato Center (CIP).
Norbert has been meandering around in the Eastern Pacific Ocean for several days as a tropical depression.
Every summer, vector control teams throughout the country work to minimize the mosquito population in their areas.
The growing global demand for palm oil has led to a rapid spread of oil palm monoculture plantations in South East Asia.
Ten years after anthropologist Anna Weyher started the Kasanka Baboon Project in Zambia, the program has become much more than a groundbreaking primate research program.
In his last manuscript, "Wild Fruits," Henry David Thoreau wrote about the pitch pines near his home in Concord, Massachusetts – or, more specifically, he humorously wrote about the difficulty of trying to gather their pine cones.
