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Humble shellfish, called a 'blue superfood,' nourishes humans, cleans water, and stores carbon

09-25-2025

Humble shellfish, called a 'blue superfood,' nourishes humans, cleans water, and stores carbon

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12-04-2018

With human interference, local species are replaced by common ones

A new study published December 4th in the journal PLOS...

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12-04-2018

Some bee species will vanish as Grand-Staircase Escalante shrinks

According to scientists at Utah State University (USU), one out...

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12-04-2018

Animal cruelty linked to other violent crimes and behavior

Animals bring joy into people’s lives, whether we are observing...

12-04-2018

Machine learning will make it easier to identify threatened species

While the International Union for Conservation of Nature's (IUCN) Red...

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12-03-2018

Ocean animals can absorb billions of plastic particles in just hours

Shocking new research led by the University of Plymouth has...

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12-03-2018

Small crustaceans may reveal how to make renewable energy from wood

Small, wood-eating crustaceans known as a gribble could help uncover...

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12-03-2018

Lonesome George still revealing secrets to tortoise longevity

When he died in 2012, Lonesome George was the last...

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12-02-2018

Blue whales are singing a different song, and scientists wonder why

Blue whales have been changing their singing habits for years,...

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12-02-2018

Some animals show planning skills – but don’t think like us

Studies have shown that animals like great apes and ravens...

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12-02-2018

Seismic survey for oil, gas slated for Atlantic

Environmental activists are up in arms after the Trump administration...

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12-01-2018

Parasitic wasp turns social spiders into cocoon spinning loners

The animal kingdom is filled with parasites that attack their...

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11-30-2018

Climate change could trigger a cascade of extinctions domino effect

A team of experts at the European Commission’s Joint Research...

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