Griffith University researchers have shown that leaf litter can play an important role in controlling algal blooms.
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Etosha Pan Refills
For much of the year, the salt pan is bone dry. But when the wet season brings abundant rains, the large, shallow basin becomes a temporary oasis.
Rising Global Temperatures Turn Northern Permafrost Region into Significant Carbon Source
Permafrost, the perennially frozen subsoil in Earth’s northernmost regions, has been collecting and storing plant and animal matter since long before the last Ice Age.
NASA Determines Australian Meteor Crater is the Oldest Known
Crater is 200 million years older than the previously oldest known crater.
Environmentally Friendly Shipping Helps to Reduce Freight Costs
The shipping sector has potential to gain profit by reducing carbon dioxide emissions.
Caterpillar Loss in Tropical Forest Linked to Extreme Rain, Temperature Events
Using a 22-year dataset of plant-caterpillar-parasitoid interactions collected within a patch of protected Costa Rican lowland Caribbean forest, scientists report declines in caterpillar and parasitoid diversity and density that are paralleled by losses in an important ecosystem service: biocontrol of herbivores by parasitoids.