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Washington Post
2 weeks ago
OMG science

The hidden value of vultures

Vultures are vital for ecosystem health, disease prevention, and mitigating climate change, though they remain undervalued and misunderstood. [ more ]
The Walrus
1 month ago
OMG science

Lake Superior's Cruise Ship Problem | The Walrus

Luxury cruise ships are disrupting wildlife and the natural ecosystem in Thunder Bay, raising concerns about tourism impact on the environment. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
4 months ago
OMG science

Dead Monkeys Are Falling From Trees Amid Brutal Heat in Mexico

Global temperatures endanger wildlife, as shown by howler monkey deaths in Mexico. [ more ]
Washington Post
2 weeks ago
OMG science

The hidden value of vultures

Vultures are vital for ecosystem health, disease prevention, and mitigating climate change, though they remain undervalued and misunderstood. [ more ]
The Walrus
1 month ago
OMG science

Lake Superior's Cruise Ship Problem | The Walrus

Luxury cruise ships are disrupting wildlife and the natural ecosystem in Thunder Bay, raising concerns about tourism impact on the environment. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
4 months ago
OMG science

Dead Monkeys Are Falling From Trees Amid Brutal Heat in Mexico

Global temperatures endanger wildlife, as shown by howler monkey deaths in Mexico. [ more ]
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www.nytimes.com
1 month ago
US news

With Dams Removed, Salmon Will Have the Run of a Western River

The Klamath River's dam removals mark a vital victory for salmon recovery and tribal traditions, allowing access to spawning grounds after a century. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
1 month ago
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Prozac in waterways is changing how fish behave, research finds

Prozac contamination in waterways disrupts fish behaviour and health, threatening their survival. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
1 month ago
Digital life

It's a Big Day for a Very Important Oyster

Big is a large oyster in New York Harbor, indicating water quality and ecosystem health. [ more ]
Fast Company
2 months ago
San Jose Sharks

As the planet warms, baby bull sharks are thriving

Juvenile bull sharks thriving in US Gulf Coast estuaries, not a threat to humans. [ more ]
Los Angeles Times
2 months ago
OMG science

Unprecedented numbers of gray whales are visiting San Francisco Bay, and nobody quite knows why

Marine mammals like whales and dolphins are returning to San Francisco Bay after many years, raising concerns about their safety amidst high-traffic waters. [ more ]
www.scientificamerican.com
7 months ago
Science

Cape Cod Faces a Rising 'Yellow Tide'

Cape Cod is facing water pollution from increased tourism and population growth
Efforts are being made to address the pollution and protect the area's beaches and estuaries [ more ]
The Atlantic
3 months ago
OMG science

How Wildfire Defines the World

Fire is crucial for maintaining forest health and ecosystem balance. [ more ]
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