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Red Pandas Face A Fractured Future
The much-loved red panda is renowned for its tree-climbing ability and adorable nature, but new research shows the endangered mammal is being driven closer to extinction.
Death of Bats at Wind Turbines Interrupts Natural Food Chains
The numerous casualties of bats at wind turbines (WT) have a negative impact on the populations of affected species and potentially far-reaching consequences for the biodiversity in rural areas.
Climate Change and Human Exploitation to Blame for Historic Decline in Atlantic Salmon
Research led by the University of Southampton has revealed that an abrupt change in climate conditions in the North Atlantic around 800 years ago played a role in a decline in Atlantic salmon populations returning to rivers.
Earth-Abundant Solar Pixels Found to Produce Hydrogen for Weeks
Devices made of readily available oxide and carbon-based materials can produce clean hydrogen from water over weeks - according to new research.
Study Seeks to Explain Stability of 'Loops' in Coastal Channel Networks
How do coastal channels form and what are their stable configurations?