National parks are safe havens for endangered and threatened species, but an analysis by Rice University data scientists finds parks and protected areas can preserve more than species.
National Parks Preserve More Than Species
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Like a comic book come to life, researchers at Stanford University have developed a kind of X-ray vision – only without the X-rays.
Animal Grazing Reducing Biodiversity Around The World
Livestock grazing is reducing the biodiversity of herbivores and pollinators worldwide, according to a new study led by University of Alberta researchers that examined the impact of grazing on a larger scale than ever before.
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Tropical Storm Paulette has run into wind shear that is pushing the bulk of clouds and showers away from its center of circulation, and that is apparent on infrared imagery from NASA
Graduate Student’s Fossil Find Reveals Traces Of Wood-Boring Organism That Lived 100 Million Years Ago
A University of Alberta graduate student who made an intriguing fossil find during a course ended up identifying the fossilized tracks of a newly discovered wood-boring organism in a new study.
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The active ingredients found in sunscreen have detrimental effects on freshwater ecosystems, according to new research by University of Alberta biologists.
