We subscribe to movies and music, why not transport?

Many mainstays in our lives—phones, personal music libraries and movies—began as pay-as-you-go services. But subscription services…

Bonuses for clicks: the Herald Sun model can't be the future of journalism

As newspapers around the world struggle with revenue, News Corp Australia’s Melbourne tabloid the Herald Sun…

No-take marine areas help fishers (and fish) far more than we thought

One hectare of ocean in which fishing is not allowed (a marine protected area) produces at…

Four steps to make your lawn a wildlife haven – from green desert to miniature rainforest

If you could ask British insects about the habitats they prefer, they’d probably tell you that…

The real Tinkerbell: don't mess with these tiny fairy wasps

Have you ever seen a fairy? They exist, and may very well be in your garden.…

Scientists discover the biggest seaweed bloom in the world

Scientists led by the USF College of Marine Science used NASA satellite observations to discover the…

Portable polarization-sensitive camera could be used in machine vision, autonomous vehicles, security and more

When the first full-length movie made with the advanced, three-color process of Technicolor premiered in 1935,…

Creams, massage and police escort: how Russian whales were freed

Whales were massaged and lathered in special balm as they rode toward the ocean in a…

Daylight robbery: how human-built structures leave coastal ecosystems in the shadows

About half of the coastline of Europe, the United States and Australasia is modified by artificial…

High-value opportunities exist to restore tropical rainforests around the world—here's how we mapped them

The green belt of tropical rainforests that covers equatorial regions of the Americas, Africa, Indonesia and…