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Connected Forest Networks on Oil Palm Plantations Key to Protecting Endangered Species
Connected areas of high-quality forest running through oil palm plantations could help support increased levels of biodiversity, new research suggests.
A Battery-Free Sensor for Underwater Exploration
To investigate the vastly unexplored oceans covering most our planet, researchers aim to build a submerged network of interconnected sensors that send data to the surface — an underwater “internet of things.”
Climate is Changing Faster Than Animal Adaptation
An international team of scientists reviewed more than 10,000 published climate change studies and has reached a sobering conclusion.
MSU Professor's Wildfire Research Published in Nature Sustainability
Wildfires in the West are becoming inevitable, and communities that rethink what it means to live with them will likely fare better than those that simply rebuild after they burn.
Stardust in the Antarctic Snow
The quantity of cosmic dust that trickles down to Earth each year ranges between several thousand and ten thousand tons.