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Work on protecting the ecosystem continues at Issyk-Kul " News of Kyrgyzstan, Bishkek and Osh " latest events today
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Grand Prairie Friends preserves prairies, fosters communities
35+ min ago (705+ words) In central Illinois, a vast land known as the Grand Prairie once stretched across the region. It was incredibly diverse, home to hundreds of species of plants, mammals, birds and insects for thousands of years. As settlers arrived, much of…...
Spring prescribed burns planned in North Idaho
7+ hour, 43+ min ago (200+ words) COEUR d'ALENE " Beginning this month and continuing through June, firefighters from the U. S. Wildland Fire Service will conduct a series of prescribed burns on BLM-managed public lands across North Idaho." These prescribed burns aim to reduce hazardous fuel accumulations from previous…...
Forest connectivity boosts carbon recovery in regenerating Atlantic Forests - Communications Earth & Environment
1+ hour, 55+ min ago (1287+ words) Communications Earth & Environment, Article'number:' (2026) Cite this article Pan, Y. et al. A large and persistent carbon sink in the world's forests. Science 333, 988993 (2011). Roman-Cuesta, R. M. et al. Land remains a blind spot in tracking progress under the Paris Agreement due to lack of…...
Figure showing parts of an early Permian reptile
3+ hour, 19+ min ago (74+ words) (IMAGE)Eurek Alert! From a to d, showing outer skin, showing the corneous bands in the skin, the segmented skeleton with cartilages, and reconstructed parts of skeleton in colour showing the preserved parts of the rib cage and shoulder region....
Idaho Panhandle National Forests begin prescribed burns
7+ hour, 43+ min ago (306+ words) PRIEST RIVER " Idaho Panhandle National Forests are planning prescribed fire operations later this week, pending all required approvals." U. S. Forest Service officials estimate this work to continue through the spring as weather conditions allow. USFS crews use prescribed fires to help…...
Frontiers in Science: Halting and reversing biodiversity loss by 2030 critical to avoid disastrous effects on human well-being
8+ hour, 43+ min ago (685+ words) Immediate call for global action to shift world towards a "nature positive" approach is published in Frontiers in Science. Halting and reversing the global decline in biodiversity is now urgent to avoid destabilizing the Earth's vital systems that support human…...
By Planting 30, 000 Trees, Trust Surpasses its Goal for Rainforest Reforestation on the Isle of Man
1+ hour, 42+ min ago (454+ words) 3 years ago this month, GNN reported that a UK land trust had set the goal of reforesting a 70 acre "celtic rainforest" on the Isle of Man. 30, 000 trees later, the effort exceeded expectations and finished ahead of schedule. The budding rainforest…...
Samoa Conservation recognised for fight against invasive species
4+ hour, 24+ min ago (480+ words) Share a tip or letter. Samoa Conversation Society was one of the six organisations nominated for the inaugural Pacific Regional Invasive Species Management Support Service (PRISMSS) Restoring Island Resilience Awards. The organisation was recognised for the fight against invasive species…...
3 D microscopy reveals how tick-borne virus replicates
6+ hour, 37+ min ago (513+ words) The findings provide new insight into how the virus replicates and matures, knowledge that may become important for future treatments against TBE. The study is published in Nature Communications." "When we saw the three'dimensional images for the first time, we…...