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'Licence to hide': Western plastic waste dumped in Myanmar
In a working-class neighborhood of Myanmar’s Yangon, plastic waste is piled a meter high, the toxic…
Special wildlife exits on busy roads help protect endangered ocelots
The Texas ocelot (Leopardus pardalis albescens) is endangered due to historic hunting, habitat loss, inbreeding, and…
Stress wrecks male big brown bat fertility during breeding season
Even on a good day the environment can be wildly unpredictable, from unexpected gusts of wind…
New report finds food crime costs the UK economy up to £2 billion a year
Food crime costs the UK economy up to £2 billion a year, according to a new…
Study highlights concerns and preferences of residents regarding police involvement in mental health crisis response
Police officers often respond to incidents that do not involve crime or immediate threats to public…
New map shows how climate change affects your community and its vulnerability to weather
Across the globe, the past few years have been characterized by scorching summers that endanger the…
Advertising rental housing in Spanish puts off many potential renters, study finds
Publishing an ad for an apartment or rental home in Spanish may seem like it would…
Preferred traits vary depending on short or long-term relationship
A study by researchers at the University of Arkansas confirms previous work showing that women prefer…
Flagship individual animals found to boost conservation efforts
“Flagship” individual animals like Cecil the lion or Freya the walrus can boost conservation, new research…