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The ongoing biodiversity catastrophe is being driven by deforestation, habitat loss, and fragmentation, with hydropower responsible for much of this degradation. River damming often floods…

Planning effective forest management and climate policy requires an understanding of how forests are adapting to climate change. A recent study examined how past and…

Some bird species may be protected from climate change by old-growth forests and managed forests with old-growth traits, according to research from the Oregon State…

According to a recent study from Oregon State University, leaves in forest canopies are unable to lower their internal temperatures below the ambient temperature. This…

According to a recent study headed by Florida State University scientists, the first mass extinction on Earth may have been caused by abrupt shifts in…

Copper (Cu) is a micronutrient that is required for the development and replication of all eukaryotes. Copper cannot be created or destroyed by metabolic processes,…

A compound called sealant is used to seal the seams between several types of construction materials, including brick walls, glass, aluminum, and concrete. In order…

Eat late and gain weight? Although some people swear that their late-night eating habits cause them to gain weight, recent research has shown that your…

An air pollutant associated with traffic, which is an issue that is particularly significant in major cities around the world, may be the root cause…

Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a behavioral disorder that typically begins in childhood and is characterized by a short attention span (inattention), an inability to be…

In Iowa, honey bee colonies were placed next to soybean fields, and researchers monitored the bees’ health throughout the growing season. The bees fared well…

Workers of honey bees gather pollen and nectar from various flowering plants to utilize as sustenance. Honey bees normally travel between 1-2 miles from the…