Dr. Penny Morrill’s latest research project may help detect life on other planets.
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Souris Area Watershed Group and UPEI Partner on Atlantic Salmon Research
The University of Prince Edward Island and the Souris and Area Branch of the PEI Wildlife Federation have received $48,000 from the Atlantic Salmon Conservation Foundation (ASCF) and $7,000 from the PEI Wildlife Conservation Fund for Atlantic salmon research, monitoring, and conservation in three rivers in Eastern PEI.
More Than 90% of Glacier Volume in the Alps Could Be Lost by 2100
New research on how glaciers in the European Alps will fare under a warming climate has come up with concerning results.
Can Frogs Save Us From Chemicals?
Discovering the little-known effects chemicals released in our lakes and rivers might have on the surrounding wildlife and ecosystems can give scientists and conservationists powerful insight into the development of better, more efficient environmental guidelines.
Tracking the Sources of Plastic Pollution
Plastic pollution in the world’s oceans is now widely recognised as a major global challenge – but we still know very little about how these plastics are actually reaching the sea.
New Research About Biodiversity Accumulation in Deep Time Reveals the Importance of Climate on Today’s Abundance of Life
Natural history museum paleontologists in Copenhagen and Helsinki have succeeded in mapping historical biodiversity in unprecedented detail.


