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Poor genetic health threatens many species – but it’s fixable
2+ hour, 32+ min ago (460+ words) Four experts explain what genetic health is and why it matters for our most vulnerable wildlife....
Panspermia. How, Why, and When Life Arrived on Earth.
4+ hour ago (35+ words) The Earth is 4.6 billion years old, which is one-third of the galaxy’s age of 13.8 billion years. The oldest fossils proving life on Earth are …...
The Amazon is often called “the lungs of the Earth,” but a mature rainforest's net oxygen contribution is close to zero — nearly all the oxygen made by photosynthesis is consumed again by respiration and decay. Ocean phytoplankton generate roughly half of Earth's photosynthetic oxygen too, but most of that is recycled as well; atmospheric oxygen accumulates only when organic carbon escapes decomposition and gets buried.
9+ hour, 20+ min ago (307+ words) Forests and phytoplankton generate enormous gross oxygen flows, but respiration recycles most of them; long-term atmospheric gain depends on carbon escaping oxidation. By The Long View · Edited by Lachlan Brown Published August 16, 2026 · How we edit This article is a synthesis…...
Learning how to identify a wetland in Hampton Roads
5+ hour, 17+ min ago (130+ words) PORTSMOUTH, VA — A workshop at Paradise Creek Nature Park gave participants a hands-on look at how scientists determine whether an area qualifies as a wetland. Although the vernal pool studied during the workshop was dry, participants learned that wetlands are…...
Climate pushed 100 Australian butterfly species to shift habitats
13+ hour, 15+ min ago (318+ words) Climate change has forced 100 butterfly species to change their homes inkorr.com Climate change has forced 100 butterfly species to change their homes From Heat to Coolness According to НВ — Техно: Entomologist Michael Braby discovered that in the last 30 years, at…...
An Eye-Opening Discussion on How Insects Make Us Human
10+ hour, 55+ min ago (455+ words) Posted August 16, 2026 | Reviewed by Jessica Schrader Insects are amazing animals. It always baffles me how a single word can be used to refer to the astounding—unimaginable—diversity of around 10 quintillion (18 zeros after the number 10) beings who belong to around…...
Heat waves, cold snaps are reshaping where 500 North American bird species can live
11+ hour, 54+ min ago (519+ words) A Yale-led study found that heat waves and cold snaps do more than disrupt bird migration — they may help determine whether entire North American bird species can live in a place at all. This is a serious issue beyond whether…...
Help save pollinators one count at a time
11+ hour, 35+ min ago (374+ words) Monarch butterfly on a flower. What if protecting pollinators were as easy as spending 15 minutes watching a patch of flowers? On Aug. 21-22, the University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (UF/IFAS) Extensions invites Floridians of all ages…...
Endangered species: SICONA works to prevent extinction of yellow-bellied toad in Luxembourg
7+ hour, 31+ min ago (346+ words) The yellow-bellied toad can only be found in three locations in Luxembourg. In order to boost their population and prevent their extinction, inter-municipal association SICONA in Olm has started to count the rare amphibian species. During spring, ten adult yellow-bellied…...
'The continuous battle' to defeat one of the worst invasive species follows a devastating diesel spill
11+ hour, 55+ min ago (1634+ words) One of Turza Humchitt’s earliest memories is of her grandmother’s table, where family sat on benches on either side and shared from a large pot that might hold soup, clams, cockles or Dungeness crab. Fresh clams were steamed with rice,…...