The tethered balloon, which is located in the Parc Andre Citroën, in Paris’s 15th arrondissement, uses an innovative lighting system to provide real-time…
Diversity among the ancestors of such marine creatures as clams, sand dollars and lobsters showed only a modest rise beginning 144 million years ago with no…
But University of Florida scientists have found the opposite is true. In a study with wide implications for a longstanding debate over whether agricultural…
In a study published July 7 in the prestigious Proceedings of the US National Academy of Science, Per Olsson and Carl Folke of the Stockholm Resilience Centre…
Global trend since Nov. 16, 1978: +0.13 C per decadeJune temperatures (preliminary):Global composite temp.: -0.11 C (about 0.32 degrees Fahrenheit) below20-year average for June….
Their maps, combined with climate models, will project how climate change will alter biodiversity and help to shape policy for setting aside conservation…
World Wildlife Fund (WWF) is alarmed by the dramatic decline of at least 30 percent in the Bengal tiger population of Suklaphanta Wildlife Reserve in Nepal,…
The ecological and economic consequences are difficult to predict but possibly calamitous, warn a team of chemical oceanographers in the July 4 issue of…
The environmental movement is no longer the only ones concerned about the climate and the environment. An increasing number of companies now want to appear…
The results are an outcome of a research project undertaken by the Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI) part of the Department of Biology at the University of…
Abandoned agricultural land does regenerate to tropical forest, but only slowly. Two procedures are used to help nature along: pruning of foliage to free up…
Two reports from TRAFFIC, the world's largest wildlife trade monitoring network, on traditional medicine systems in Cambodia and Vietnam suggest that illegal…
In a report issued June 25 by PLoS ONE, an online peer-reviewed research journal, researchers examined outbreaks of canine distemper virus (CDV) in 1994 and…
Oil pollution, depletion of fisheries and rampant coastline development that threatens breeding habitat for many penguin species, along with Earth's warming…
RestrictionsSulphur in fuel is harmful to the environment, and restrictions in this area worldwide have become tougher. In a densely populated country like…
The research programme, called “Diver 2008”, commences on the 28th June and will run for a month off the northern coast of Spain, within the Bay of Biscay – an…
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