West Virginia is now on its way toward launching the state’s second small satellite.
West Virginia Aerospace Industry Set to Take Off With Launch of WVU Small Satellite Center
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True Size of Largest Tropical Peatland Revealed
An international partnership of UK and Congolese scientists has found that the peatlands span 16.7 million hectares, equivalent to the size of England and Wales combined.
NPS Researchers Explore the Impact of Sea Ice Change in Bering Sea
The Bering Sea is the most productive ground fishery in the world, particularly for salmon, halibut and shellfish.
Silk Offers an Alternative to Some Microplastics
Microplastics, tiny particles of plastic that are now found worldwide in the air, water, and soil, are increasingly recognized as a serious pollution threat, and have been found in the bloodstream of animals and people around the world.
Idea of Ice Age 'Species Pump' in the Philippines Boosted by New Way of Drawing Evolutionary Trees
Does the Philippines’ astonishing biodiversity result in part from rising and falling seas during the ice ages?
'Sensing System' Spots Struggling Ecosystems
The system uses satellites to spot areas of concern – including those at risk of "tipping points" – and can also measure the success of conservation and restoration efforts.
