A research team led by the University of Minnesota Twin Cities has completed a first-ever global population estimate of Weddell seals in Antarctica, showing that there are significantly fewer seals than previously thought.
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Bushfire Bees on the Brink
The number of threatened Australian native bee species is expected to increase by nearly five times after the devastating Black Summer bushfires in 2019-20, according to new research led by Flinders University.
Exposure to Deadly Urban Heat Worldwide Has Tripled in Recent Decades, Says Study
A fifth of world population is affected; many U.S. cities on list
Hidden Mangrove Forest in the Yucatan Peninsula Reveals Ancient Sea Levels
Deep in the heart of the Yucatan Peninsula, an ancient mangrove ecosystem flourishes more than 200 kilometers (124 miles) from the nearest ocean.
Troubled Waters
Venezuela’s Lake Maracaibo is choking with oil slicks and algae.
Protecting The Green Industry Through European Pepper Moth Research
The moth's larvae are among the worst pests for the $9.5 billion U.S. floriculture and nursery crop industry.