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New research from Charles Darwin University emphasizes the potential benefits of circular economies for community development, highlighting jobs creation, local economic strengthening, and improved public health.
Scientists at Shedd Aquarium successfully raised a juvenile warty frogfish, a milestone that may provide insights for breeding other marine species in captivity.
A new study explores how the EU's emissions trading system can be adapted to incentivize large-scale carbon dioxide removal, potentially supporting the bloc's climate targets by 2050.
A new study highlights that as global temperatures rise, water resources are increasingly reliant on extreme rainfall events, posing challenges for agriculture and water management.
President Trump is implementing measures to revoke protections for endangered species in the Gulf of Mexico under the guise of national security, which critics argue could endanger multiple species.
The Great Lakes region is set to host next-generation submersible hydroelectric technology as electricity demands grow, providing a potential solution for rising energy costs.
New research highlights the balance needed between recycling manure and preventing cadmium accumulation in crops, calling for integrated policies to ensure food safety.
Climate change is changing the dynamics of Saharan dust, leading to health risks and economic consequences for downwind European nations.
A new study quantifies the energy transported by internal waves in the Southern Ocean, detailing its implications for ocean dynamics and climate interactions.
A comprehensive report details the connections between wildlife trends and human well-being in the U.S., emphasizing the need for an integrated view of ecology and human interaction with nature.
Foraging as a method of feeding oneself presents challenges and requires a deep connection with nature and community. This article delves into the reality of living off the land, exploring experiences shared by foragers.
A new study reveals that urban coyotes are bolder and take more risks than their rural counterparts due to less fear of human interaction.
A comprehensive report assesses the state of U.S. lands, water, and wildlife, highlighting the connection between environmental health and human well-being.
A recent study reveals that while emissions reductions are often used to measure progress toward climate neutrality, they may mask insufficient systemic changes in energy transitions across various countries.
A new study reveals that the expansion of wind farms in the North Sea can significantly alter sediment transport and deposition patterns, potentially affecting carbon sequestration and local ecosystems.
A new study reveals a significant decline in Arctic landfast sea ice along Alaska's northern coast, impacting local communities and ecosystems.
A new study by Stanford University reveals the factors behind the recent decline in Antarctic sea ice, linking it to rising ocean temperatures and changes in precipitation.
The feasibility of foraging as a sustainable food source is explored through personal experiences and interviews with activists, emphasizing the community, knowledge, and time required for success.
A new study suggests that gas being dissolved back into magma rather than gas escaping from it may be the primary driver of major volcanic eruptions.
A study reveals that urban coyotes are bolder and take more risks compared to their rural counterparts, likely due to reduced fear of harassment in cities.