Mars may have once been home to sun-soaked, sandy beaches with gentle, lapping waves according to a new study published today (Feb. 24) in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS).
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MSU Researchers Use Open-Access Data to Study Climate Change Effects in 24,000 Us Lakes
Each summer, more and more lake beaches are forced to close due to toxic algae blooms.
Beehive Sensors Offer Hope in Saving Honeybee Colonies
Innovation allows for remote monitoring of beehive health.
Brewing Tea Removes Lead From Water
Good news for tea lovers: That daily brew might be purifying the water, too.
Why Shallow Water at the Beach Is More Important Than You Might Realize
A new study led by the University of South Florida highlights the urgent need to protect marine ecosystems in shallow water near the shore – an area that many beachgoers don’t realize is highly important to fish populations.
Heat-Stressed Reefs May Benefit From Coral-Dwelling Crabs
Crab behavior suggestive of wound-tending may improve coral tolerance to heat waves.