The number of threatened Australian native bee species is expected to increase by nearly five times after the devastating Black Summer bushfires in 2019-20, according to new research led by Flinders University.
Bushfire Bees on the Brink
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Hidden Mangrove Forest in the Yucatan Peninsula Reveals Ancient Sea Levels
Deep in the heart of the Yucatan Peninsula, an ancient mangrove ecosystem flourishes more than 200 kilometers (124 miles) from the nearest ocean.
Troubled Waters
Venezuela’s Lake Maracaibo is choking with oil slicks and algae.
Protecting The Green Industry Through European Pepper Moth Research
The moth's larvae are among the worst pests for the $9.5 billion U.S. floriculture and nursery crop industry.
When the Western U.S. Burns, the East Also Gets Sick
While most of the largest U.S. wildfires occur in the Western U.S., almost three-quarters of the smoke-related deaths and visits to the emergency room for asthma occur east of the Rocky Mountains.
Exposure to Deadly Urban Heat Worldwide Has Tripled in Recent Decades, Says Study
A fifth of world population is affected; many U.S. cities on list
