Over the past two decades, the number of young bull sharks in Mobile Bay, Alabama has multiplied fivefold, a new study finds.
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Summer Solstice Triggers Synchronised Beech Tree Reproduction Across Europe
A new study published in Nature Plants has found that the summer solstice is a “starting gun” to synchronise beech tree reproduction across vast distances in Europe.
“Find Pearls in the Soil” Unveiling the Magic of Hydrogen Production from Municipal Sewage
Professor Kangwoo Cho and PhD candidate Jiseon Kim from the Division of Environmental Science & Engineering at Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH) collaborated with the Korea Institute of Science and Technology (KIST) to devise a novel catalyst aimed at enhancing the efficiency of reactions using contaminated municipal sewage to produce hydrogen—a green energy source.
Sonic Youth: Healthy Reef Sounds Increase Coral Settlement
A healthy coral reef is noisy, full of the croaks, purrs, and grunts of various fishes and the crackling of snapping shrimp.
Soil May Release More Carbon than Expected, Affecting Climate Change Models
Some 80 percent of Earth’s carbon is held in soil.
High Resolution Imagery Advances the Ability to Monitor Decadal Changes in Emperor Penguin Populations
Emperor penguin populations have been exceedingly difficult to monitor because of their remote locations, and because individuals form breeding colonies on seasonal sea ice fastened to land (known as fast ice) during the dark and cold Antarctic winter.