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Reef Tourism Encourages Climate Action
University of Queensland research has revealed that informing tourists visiting the Great Barrier Reef about climate impact doesn’t negatively affect their experience and can help encourage climate action.
New Research Has Found Prescribing Nature Can Improve Happiness and Reduce Anxiety
A £5.77m cross-governmental funded project has shown that expanding access to Green Social Prescribing can promote wellbeing and improve mental health.
New Species of Antarctic Dragonfish Highlights Its Threatened Ecosystem
A new species of Antarctic dragonfish, Akarotaxis gouldae or Banded Dragonfish, has been discovered in waters off the western Antarctic Peninsula by researchers at William & Mary’s Virginia Institute of Marine Science (VIMS).
Uncollected Waste and Open Burning Are Leading Causes of Plastic Pollution Crisis
A new study from the University shines a light on the enormous scale of uncollected rubbish and open burning of plastic waste in the first ever global plastics pollution inventory.
PFAS Influence the Development and Function of the Brain
UFZ study uncovers mechanism of action with new test method.