ESA’s ExoMars Trace Gas Orbiter has detected glowing green oxygen in Mars’ atmosphere—the first time that…
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China pressed on Mekong dams after record low water levels
China was pressed Tuesday to show more transparency over its dam operations on the Mekong River,…
Australian fossil reveals new plant species
Antoine Champreux, a Ph.D. student in the Global Ecology Lab at Flinders University, has cataloged the…
Hunting in savanna-like landscapes may have poured jet fuel on brain evolution
Ever wonder how land animals like humans evolved to become smarter than their aquatic ancestors? You…
In virus lockdown, Europe's predators regain turf
The hunter-prey drama took place just outside wildlife enthusiast Ennio Ciccotti’s window, in the central Italian…
China delays launch to complete GPS-like Beidou network
Citing technical reasons, China has delayed the launch of the final satellite to complete its Beidou…
Wearable patch may provide new treatment option for skin cancer
Conventional melanoma therapies, including chemotherapy and radiotherapy, suffer from the toxicity and side effects of repeated…
Shining like a diamond: A new species of diamond frog from northern Madagascar
Despite the active ongoing taxonomic progress on Madagascar’s frogs, the amphibian inventory of this hyper-diverse island…
A world redrawn: Worry about climate not COVID, says James 'Gaia' Lovelock
James Lovelock—founder of the Gaia theory and, arguably, the field of Earth system science—thinks the world…
Wildfires cause bird songs to change
A new study in The Auk: Ornithological Advances suggests that wildfires change the types of songs…