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Living with wildfire: Q&A with Winslow Hansen, Forest Ecologist
… causes water to be increasingly pulled from the land’s surface, which dries out trees, downed branches, brush, and … for healthy regeneration. Fire suppression has led to an accumulation of large amounts of fuel and the densification … shift happen in a compressed timescale, and it will have implications for biodiversity, carbon storage, and even …
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Gary M. Lovett: Scientist, Mentor, Advocate, & Friend
… the need for ecologically-relevant air pollution limits and more comprehensive air pollution monitoring, to …
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Scientists say this tick season may not be bad, but the risk of Lyme is higher
… Toledo says. “Wear long pants so you can protect more surface area and there’s less of a chance of a tick biting … Toledo says. “Don’t go where there are bushes or leaf litter, which are both tick habitats.” Also, Toledo …
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Dr. Danielle Hare
… of Massachusetts-Amherst with Dr. David Boutt using surface water-groundwater temperature methods to help inform … in SE Massachusetts, which has been now transitioned to the Tidmarsh Wildlife Sanctuary, a Mass Audubon property. …
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Fish and Crab Diversity and Richness Along the Hudson River
Fish and Crab Diversity and Richness Along the Hudson River … sailboat) have collected sixteen years' worth of fish and crab density and diversity data along the entire length of …
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Nature's Best Hope - Conservation That Starts in Your Yard
… gets to safety by wiggling and squirming beneath the soil surface; takes about 30 seconds. And once it's underground, … and pupate underground. Or they spin a cocoon in the leaf litter that's under the tree. And that's the problem. There … think it's Marco Island, that is paying homeowners to allow burrowing owls, listed species, to burrow in the front yard. …
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Why oceanic islands buck biodiversity trends
… , is unique in identifying a biological factor that limits island biodiversity, at least for plants: dependence …
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Road salt: Protecting China’s drivers, but at what cost?
Road salt: Protecting China’s drivers, but at what cost? … Road Salt , … with high blood pressure, while high chloride levels in surface water are toxic to certain types of fish, insects …
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I just want to say one word to you. Just one word...plastics
… rapidly, so that the mean life-time of the plastics in the surface water is about 20 days.[1] This does not mean that … Dustin Hoffman, to pursue a career in plastics. Today, the accumulation of plastic waste in the environment leaves a … 2014. The Danube so colorful: a potpourri of plastic litter outnumbers fish larvae in Europe’s second largest …
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Troubling waters: Antiviral medications in wastewater may drive resistance in bat-borne viruses
… of antiviral medications, but the new paper calculates that bioaccumulation — the buildup of contaminants through the … bat species and estimated pharmaceutical concentrations in surface waters, highlighting areas that might be at highest …
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