In San Diego’s Mission Bay, just a short drive from SeaWorld, endangered birds have a protected place to thrive, unperturbed by tourists.
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AI Accurately Predicts the Useful Life of Batteries, Stanford and MIT Researchers Find
If manufacturers of cell-phone batteries could tell which cells will last at least two years, then they could sell only those to phone makers and send the rest to makers of less demanding devices.
Genetic Tagging May Unlock Nature’s Secrets and Help Conserve the World’s Wildlife
Tracking animals using DNA signatures are ideally suited to answer the pressing questions required to conserve the world’s wildlife, providing benefits over invasive methods such as ear tags and collars, according to a new study by University of Alberta biologists.
Renewables Cheaper Than 75 Percent of U.S. Coal Fleet, Report Finds
Nearly 75 percent of coal-fired power plants in the United States generate electricity that is more expensive than local wind and solar energy resources, according to a new report from Energy Innovation, a renewables analysis firm.
The Struggle for Life in the Dead Sea Sediments: Necrophagy as a Survival Mechanism
The Dead Sea is not completely dead.
Will Large Protected Areas Save the Oceans or Politicize Them?
How can we save the oceans? They cover two-thirds of the planet, but none are safe from fishing fleets, minerals prospectors, or the insidious influences of global warming and ocean acidification.


