It’s not clear who will now write the Congressionally mandated National Climate Assessment — or whether it will be written at all.
Environment
Pangolins Help Biodiversity Recover After Fires
Chinese pangolins (Manis pentadactyla), researchers have found, act as ecosystem engineers.
Chinese pangolins (Manis pentadactyla), researchers have found, act as ecosystem engineers.
Insects Are Everywhere in Farming and Research − but Insect Welfare Is Just Catching Up
As an ethics professor, I think this raises pressing questions about what it means to treat insects humanely.
As an ethics professor, I think this raises pressing questions about what it means to treat insects humanely.
How Farmers Can Help Rescue Water-Loving Birds
Cranes, sandpipers, ducks, geese and many other waterbirds have lost essential rest stops along their seasonal migration routes. Bird-friendly agriculture can assist in filling the gaps.
Cranes, sandpipers, ducks, geese and many other waterbirds have lost essential rest stops along their seasonal migration routes. Bird-friendly agriculture can assist in filling the gaps.
Becoming a Conscious Consumer
But consumers don’t just prefer eco-friendly products — they’re willing to pay more for them, too.
But consumers don’t just prefer eco-friendly products — they’re willing to pay more for them, too.
Why Scientific Collaboration Matters Now More Than Ever
As the Trump administration strips away environmental protections, collaboration is more than just a tool — it’s a form of resistance.
As the Trump administration strips away environmental protections, collaboration is more than just a tool — it’s a form of resistance.
Tobago’s Coral Reefs Brace for ‘Imminent Threat’
Stony Coral Tissue Loss Disease is ‘wreaking havoc on coral reefs in the Caribbean’
Stony Coral Tissue Loss Disease is ‘wreaking havoc on coral reefs in the Caribbean’
Loss of Great White Sharks Triggers Domino Effect Down Food Chain, Study Shows
The changes also coincided with shifts in the behavior of animals that live in the orbit of great whites.
The changes also coincided with shifts in the behavior of animals that live in the orbit of great whites.
Sri Lanka’s Elephant Corridor Plan ‘Unscientific’
Government plans to adopt ‘elephant corridors’
Government plans to adopt ‘elephant corridors’
Workforce Diversity Still a Challenge for Green Jobs
The first solution to this problem is advancing access to training and degrees required for green jobs.
The first solution to this problem is advancing access to training and degrees required for green jobs.
Why Captive Elephants Formed a Circle During the San Diego Earthquake
The elephants likely bunched during the earthquake because they “have receptors in their feet and the tip of their trunk that are extremely sensitive to vibrations,” Poole said.
The elephants likely bunched during the earthquake because they “have receptors in their feet and the tip of their trunk that are extremely sensitive to vibrations,” Poole said.
Metrology Matters: The Hidden Science Driving the Green and Digital Transition
Often overlooked, metrology – the science of measurement – underpins countless aspects of daily life, from accurately telling the time to ensuring the security of digital communications.
Often overlooked, metrology – the science of measurement – underpins countless aspects of daily life, from accurately telling the time to ensuring the security of digital communications.
Viruses That Roam the Fungal Kingdom
Mushrooms and other fungi can harbor hidden companions — and some of these may fight pesky or dangerous molds
Mushrooms and other fungi can harbor hidden companions — and some of these may fight pesky or dangerous molds
10 Things You Might Not Know About Wombats
They can run at speeds of up to 40 kilometres per hour, which is just under retired sprinter Usain Bolt’s fastest recorded speed!
They can run at speeds of up to 40 kilometres per hour, which is just under retired sprinter Usain Bolt’s fastest recorded speed!
Illegal Trafficking of Siamang Gibbons Is a Concerning and Underreported Crisis (Commentary)
“Urgent action is needed to combat this ongoing crisis before the song of the siamang and other gibbons vanishes from the forests of Sumatra,” the author argues.
“Urgent action is needed to combat this ongoing crisis before the song of the siamang and other gibbons vanishes from the forests of Sumatra,” the author argues.
Nigeria Risks Losing All Its African Forest Elephants – Here’s How to Protect Them
The numbers and ranges of elephants in Nigeria have declined greatly over time.
The numbers and ranges of elephants in Nigeria have declined greatly over time.