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Published Millions of carbon credits are generated by overestimating forest preservation, study finds



Study analyses 18 major carbon offset projects, and compares their conservation claims with matched...
Published Illuminating the benefits of marine protected areas for ecotourism, and vice versa



As California, the U.S. and the world work to make good on commitments to conserve 30% of oceans and...
Published Deep-sea mining and warming trigger stress in a midwater jellies



The deep sea is home to one of the largest animal communities on earth which is increasingly exposed...
Published Bit by bit, microplastics from tires are polluting our waterways


Urban stormwater particles from tire wear were the most prevalent microplastic a new study has found...
Published Report warns about risk tipping points with irreversible impacts on people and planet



A new report finds that drastic changes are approaching if risks to our fundamental socioecological...
Published Plastics treaty must tackle problem at source



The new Global Plastics Treaty must tackle the problem at source, researchers say. They say the trea...
Published Forecasting microbiomes for sustainability and health



Microbial communities, or microbiomes, are essential for safeguarding human and environmental health...
Published Bacteria-virus arms race provides rare window into rapid and complex evolution



Rather than a slow, gradual process as Darwin envisioned, biologists can now see how evolutionary ch...
Published Want to fight climate change? Don't poach gorillas (or elephants, hornbills, toucans, etc.)



A new article found that overhunting of gorillas, elephants, and other large fruit-eating seed-dispe...
Published The ocean may be storing more carbon than estimated in earlier studies



The ocean's capacity to store atmospheric carbon dioxide is some 20% greater than the estimates cont...
Published Deep sea sensor reveals that corals produce reactive oxygen species



A new sensor on the submersible Alvin discovered reactive oxygen species for the first time in deep-...
Published Surveilling wetlands for infectious bird flu -- and finding it



Recently, morning omelets and holiday dinners have gotten more expensive. One likely cause is bird f...
Published Barnacle bends shape to fend off warm-water sea snails on the move



Some barnacles are 'morphing' to protect themselves from predatory warm-water sea snails, which are...
Published Land use: Producing more food and storing more carbon



Doubling food production, saving water, and increasing carbon storage capacity -- this may sound par...
Published North Atlantic's marine productivity may not be declining, according to new study of older ice cores



To paraphrase Mark Twain, reports of declining phytoplankton in the North Atlantic may have been gre...
Published Amphibians have one more thing to worry about--mercury



The first widescale assessment of methylmercury in adult amphibians in the U.S. to date shows that,...
Published Plant and forest researchers do not 'anthropomorphize' plants



Plants are often attributed with abilities similar to those known in the animal or human world. Tree...
Published Giant sea salt aerosols play major role in Hawai'i's coastal clouds, rain



A new study from atmospheric scientists revealed that the coastline can produce up to five times the...
Published 'Biodiversity time machine' provides insights into a century of loss



AI analysis shows pollution levels, extreme weather events and increasing temperatures devastates bi...
Published Understanding climate mobilities: New study examines perspectives from South Florida practitioners



A recent study assessed the perspectives of 76 diverse South Florida climate adaptation professional...