A new study published in Scientific Reports has discovered that arsenic and selenium may have been more prevalent in the early evolution of life on earth than previously thought.
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Natural Disasters Must Be Unusual Or Deadly To Prompt Local Climate Policy Change
Natural disasters alone are not enough to motivate local communities to engage in climate change mitigation or adaptation.
Mount Everest Summit Success Rates Double, Death Rate Stays The Same Over Last 30 Years
As the world’s tallest peak, Mount Everest draws more than 500 climbers each spring to attempt the summit during a small window of favorable conditions on the rugged Himalayan mountain that tops out at just over 29,000 feet.
Native Desert Bighorn Sheep In Ecologically Intact Areas Are Less Vulnerable To Climate Change
In the American Southwest, native desert bighorn sheep populations found in landscapes with minimal human disturbance.
Contaminants From Mount Polley Tailings Spill Continue To Affect Quesnel Lake
Natural mixing of lake waters may resuspend contaminants deposited in Quesnel Lake by the Mount Polley mine spill, according to scientists who have been studying the lake since the spill in 2014.
Beavers Appear To Help The Growth Of Brown Trout In South America
In the early 1900s, brown trout and rainbow trout were introduced to southern South America for recreational fishing and early aquaculture initiatives.


