Late at night in Auckland, New Zealand, researchers Juliane Gaviraghi Mussoi and Kristal Cain shuffled quietly around a dimly lit room with 13 caged Common Mynas.…
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Positive tipping points offer a powerful way to restore degraded ecosystems. Photo credit: Unsplash/Sterling Lanier. By Tim Lenton and Steve Smith Worldwide, landscapes that have fallen…
Article by Santo Fiumano, Fort Myers (Lee County) Anchor Steward You’re enjoying some peace when you suddenly hear a loud buzzing and look up. What is that?…
Seabirds poop a lot. Where they gather on land, their excrement forms piles of guano, a material so rich with nutrients that access to the fertilizer…
Wind turbines in a corn field in Thy, Denmark. By Anders Lorenzen, in Thisted, Denmark The areas where renewable energy projects enjoy the broadest public support…
If it seems like disasters are coming faster, hitting harder and costing more, you are right. The number of disasters costing a billion dollars or more…
A windfarm, near La Ventosa, Oaxaca, in southern Mexico, owned by the state-owned utility company FEC. A new constitutional reform package passed earlier this year opens…
What do you think are the closest living relatives to dinosaurs? Maybe alligators? Sharks? Sea turtles? While all of those are close relatives of dinos, none…
Emergency crews battle the August 2025 Albanian wildfires. By Anders Lorenzen As many European countries brace for the impacts of yet another heat dome engulfing the…
In many towns east of the Rocky Mountains, the chattering calls of Chimney Swifts are as much a part of summer’s soundtrack as the cha-cha of…