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Researchers Embark on Study of Baleen Whale Monitoring Systems in the Honguedo Strait
A new study led by a UNB researcher will help identify optimal locations, technology and scientific approaches to maximize the effectiveness of whale monitoring in and around a major Canadian shipping region with the goal of mitigating ship strike risk.
Astronomy Picture of the Day-Io Eclipse Shadow on Jupiter from Juno
What's that dark spot on Jupiter? It's the shadow of Jupiter's most volcanic moon Io.
A Tale of Two Feet
Since 1959, land surveyors and other geospatial professionals have had two standards to measure the length of a foot.
Corn and Soybean Rotation Could Pose Long-Term Tradeoffs for Soil Health
Rotating corn and soybeans, a widely used practice among Midwest farmers, potentially could contribute to long-term declines in soil organic matter, according to new research from an Iowa State University scientist.
Costs of Natural Disasters Are Increasing at the High End
While the economic cost of natural disasters has not increased much on average, averages can be deceptive.