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Researchers racing against the clock to restore endangered fish species
A species of small but mighty fish are the latest residents of Trevor Pitcher’s research centre — pioneers in the quest to bring endangered fish back from the brink of extinction.
Scientists Identify How Plants Sense Temperature
With a temperature sensor in hand, researchers can engineer crops that produce yields in warmer climates.
UN Warns of Rising Levels of Toxic Brine as Desalination Plants Meet Growing Water Needs
World’s ~16,000 desalination plants discharge 142 million cubic meters of brine daily — 50% more than previously estimated; Enough in a year to cover Florida under a foot (30.5 cm) of brine.
Feds, States Can Help Biochar Live Up to its Soil-Saving Potential
Study shows how government promotes agricultural, environmental benefits – and could do more.
Antarctica Losing Six Times More Ice Mass Annually Now Than 40 Years Ago
Climate change-induced melting will raise global sea levels for decades to come.
