Physicists Stefanie Ypma and Erik van Sebille are developing an app that tells park rangers on the Galapagos Islands where they can clean up plastic every day.
Floating Sensors Predict Plastic on Galapagos Beaches
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The Launch of the First Open-Source Smartphone Application to Monitor Drying Events in River Networks
River networks are among Earth’s most threatened hotspots of biodiversity and are essential for human wellbeing.
Scientists Use Nuclear Physics to Probe Floridan Aquifer Threatened by Climate Change
As rising sea levels threaten coastal areas, scientists are using an emerging nuclear dating technique to track the ins and outs of water flow.
Marine Heatwaves Could Wipe Out an Extra Six per Cent of a Country’s Fish Catches, Costing Millions Their Jobs
Extremely hot years will wipe out hundreds of thousands of tonnes of fish available for catch in a country’s waters in this century, on top of projected decreases to fish stocks from long-term climate change, a new UBC study projects.
Dramatic Liana Increases in Old-Growth Tropical Forests is Linked to Natural Disturbance and Climate Change
The accelerated proliferation of these woody vines, due to natural disturbance, is altering forest structure, regeneration and functioning.
Earth Is Dimming Due to Climate Change
Warming ocean waters have caused a drop in the brightness of the Earth, according to a new study.
