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Banned Contaminants Still Threaten Endangered California Condors
A new study has found contaminants that were banned decades ago are still imperiling critically endangered California condors.
New Study Highlights Major Step Forward in Monitoring Ocean Health
In a major step forward for monitoring the biodiversity of marine systems, a new study published today in Environmental DNA details how MBARI researchers are using autonomous underwater robots to sample environmental DNA (eDNA).
High Rates of Landscape Degradation Not Product of Landscape Fires
Once humans discovered how to tame fire, they began using it for heat, for cooking, to scare away animals and to alter their environs, especially burning areas to plant and to restore grazing land.
BAS Mapping Data Included in Global Collection
The latest British Antarctic Survey (BAS) Antarctic Digital Database (ADD) data will be included in a world leading collection of geographic information.
The Oat Genome Unlocks the Unique Health Benefits of Oats
Researchers have succeeded in sequencing and characterizing the entire genome of oat.