Winter cover crops could cut nitrogen pollution in Illinois’ agricultural drainage water up to 30%, according to recent research from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.
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Antarctic Sea Ice Reaches an Early Winter Record Low in June 2023
After reaching a record-low summer minimum earlier this year, Antarctic sea ice continues to break records.
Native Bees Yield Hardier Flowers Than Honey Bees, Research Finds
Flowers pollinated by native bees produce fitter offspring than flowers pollinated by honey bees, according to a new study carried out in San Diego, California.
Sun Releases Strong Solar Flare
The Sun emitted a strong solar flare, peaking at 7:14 p.m. ET on July 2, 2023.
Wits GCI Co-Leads Pioneering Initiative to Fight the Impact of Tropical Cyclones
Rising global temperatures are making it harder for birds to know when it’s spring and time to breed according to a new study published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.
Experts See Signs of Hope for the Pacific’s Gray Whales
The North Pacific’s long-beleaguered gray whales may finally be headed for recovery, officials say.