The first year of the Perseverance rover mission on Mars captured the imaginations of scientists and…
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Was Tricia the elephant happy? Experts discuss the ethics of keeping such big, roaming creatures in captivity
The beloved Asian elephant Tricia died at Perth Zoo this month at the ripe old age…
Is declaring a climate emergency enough to stop the climate crisis? What we can learn from the COVID-19 pandemic
Dr. Jordi Mazon is professor of meteorology at the Department of physics in the Technical University…
A new and easy-to-use web server to identify genome edited cells
A team of scientists from the IUF—Leibniz Research Institute for Environmental Medicine in Düsseldorf developed and…
Why don't insects freeze solid in the Arctic?
Life in the Arctic is harsh. Arctic temperatures are punishing, making life difficult for many animals…
Predicting equatorial plasma bubbles with SWARM
Changes in atmospheric density after sunset can cause hot pockets of gas called “plasma bubbles” to…
Social support found to reduce stress levels in orphaned wild elephants
A team of researchers from Colorado State University, the Smithsonian Conservative Biology Institute and the Save…
Australians reject discrimination that is based on religious belief: New research
Since the change of government at the May federal election, the fate of the contentious religious…
Worried about high energy bills, some Canadians risk discomfort, illness and even death
Almost one in 10 Canadian households spend more than 10 percent of their income to heat…
Swelling grocery bills are pummeling the poorest, who spend more than a quarter of their incomes on food
The cost of eggs and bread is soaring—a trend that’s particularly punishing for the poorest Americans. …