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fromThe Conversation
1 week ago

Erie Canal's 200th anniversary: How a technological marvel for trade changed the environment forever

The Erie Canal's construction accelerated commerce and urban growth while profoundly transforming landscapes, ecosystems, and Indigenous communities, revealing trade-offs between economic progress and ecological harm.
Science
fromwww.scientificamerican.com
1 month ago

Contributors to Scientific American's October 2025 Issue

A former NASA contract photographer shifted from sterile clean rooms to Oregon forests, capturing decaying logs with sharp, light-driven images that revealed life in dead trees.
Environment
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

Photos: Mother Nature must be really annoyed at our fakery

Human industrial and cultural activities have reshaped Earth, altering environments and human relationships with nature while prompting photographic examination of those paradoxical connections.
Science
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

Why have blue whales stopped singing? The mystery worrying scientists

Blue Whales use powerful vocalisations to communicate and signal food, but recent studies show a troubling decrease in their singing.
Health
fromAol
3 months ago

Tick populations have surged in the Northeast. Here's how to keep you and your pets safe this summer.

Tick populations in the Northeast are rising due to climate change, increasing the risk of tick-borne diseases.
Agriculture
fromHigh Country News
3 months ago

In Sitka, ingit fishers share herring harvests with a surprise influx of grey whales - High Country News

A significant increase in grey whale sightings has occurred in Sheet'ká Sound, highlighting changes in marine ecosystems.
fromFuncheap
5 months ago

Fish Water People Film Festival

It wouldn't be a celebration without a little extra fun! Join us at a showing for a chance to win outdoor gear, local gift certificates, and more in our festival raffle.
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