When the volcanic island of Surtsey rose from the North Atlantic Ocean in 1963, it offered scientists a once-in-a-lifetime ...
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A new study from Iceland’s Surtsey Island reveals that birds were responsible for carrying most of the plants that colonized ...
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The world’s largest network of environmental groups approved the exploration of genetic engineering tools to aid the ...
The land connects to MassWildlife’s 1,500-acre Winchendon Springs Wildlife Management Area and DCR’s nearly 3,000-acre ...
In his book The Genius Bat, ecologist Yossi Yovel explains why these mammals are a vital part of ecosystems, pollinating ...
Extinction rates have slowed across many plant and animal groups, despite claims that the planet is experiencing another ...
When we speak of climate change, we often turn to satellites, technology, global frameworks, and new innovations. Yet, there ...