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Aquifers suffocate when river beds silt up
Results of the National Research Programme “Sustainable Water Management” (NRP 61) suggest that the irregular decrease might be related to various degrees of…
NASA Catches Tropical Cyclone Lehar Over the Andaman Islands
Tropical Depression 05B formed off the west coast of the Malay Peninsula on November 23 and strengthened into Tropical Cyclone Lehar as it moved from the…
Tracking young salmon’s first moves in the ocean
Basic ocean conditions such as current directions and water temperature play a huge role in determining the behavior of young migrating salmon as they move…
Researchers quantify toxic ocean conditions during major extinction 93.9 million years ago
Oxygen in the atmosphere and ocean rose dramatically about 600 million years ago, coinciding with the first proliferation of animal life. Since then, numerous…
Research shows denser seagrass beds hold more baby blue crabs
When it comes to nursery habitat, scientists have long known that blue crabs prefer seagrass beds compared to open areas in the same neighborhood.A new study…
Infectious diseases and climate change intersect with no simple answers
Climate change is already affecting the spread of infectious diseases–and human health and biodiversity worldwide–according to disease ecologists reporting…