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Harmful emissions from traffic, trucks, SUVs: New Canada's national air pollution report
Almost one third of Canadians live near a major road—and this means they go about their…
Tiny swimming donuts deliver the goods
Bacteria and other swimming microorganisms evolved to thrive in challenging environments, and researchers struggle to mimic…
Unexpected outcomes: Damages to Puerto Rican coffee farms from Hurricane Maria varied
University of Michigan ecologists Ivette Perfecto and John Vandermeer have studied Latin American coffee farms for…
Researcher goes to bat, discovers new winged species
The Bayou City is home to some impressive bat colonies, but University of Houston-Downtown (UHD) researcher…
Bayer reports surge in number of legal cases over Roundup
German chemical and pharmaceutical giant Bayer reported Wednesday the number of US legal cases targeting it…
Malawi fights tsetse flies, disease after wildlife relocated
The relocation of hundreds of elephants to Malawi’s largest wildlife reserve was meant to be a…
Conservationists fear hundreds of koalas died in wildfires
Conservationists fear hundreds of koalas have perished in wildfires that have razed prime habitat on Australia’s…
Latest Australia shark attack sparks tourism concerns
Tourism operators want aerial shark patrols to be introduced in Australia’s Whitsunday Islands as they try…
At 2C warmer, lizards eat less healthily: study
Just two degrees of warming causes lizards to change their eating habits resulting in less healthy…