New research has found as climate change causes the world’s oceans to warm, baby sharks are born smaller, exhausted, undernourished and into environments that are already difficult for them to survive in.
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Scientists Make Sustainable Polymer from Sugars in Wood
Not only does the new nature-inspired material reduce reliance on crude oil products, but its properties can also be easily controlled to make the material flexible or crystalline.
Rising Seas in Charleston
Sea level rise and new development are on a collision course in South Carolina lowcountry.
Survey: Americans Delaying Needed Healthcare Due to COVID-19
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UW Researchers Find Nonnative Species in Oahu Play Greater Role in Seed Dispersal Networks
University of Wyoming researchers headed a study that shows nonnative birds in Oahu, Hawaii, have taken over the role of seed dispersal networks on the island, with most of the seeds coming from nonnative plants.
Arecibo Observatory Helps Researchers Find Possible ‘First Hints’ of Low-Frequency Gravitational Waves
Data from Arecibo Observatory in Puerto Rico has been used to help detect the first possible hints of low-frequency disturbances in the curvature of space-time.