Good News for the Environment

Just by eating sea urchins and destructive shellfish, sea otters are keeping kelp forests healthy and coastal erosion at bay.

The foot long reptile, with a yellow ‘collar,’ was first discovered in 1896.

Using five tiny satellites, researchers will begin building a real-time database of animal migration from space.

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The technology utilizes wind propulsion more effectively than other sail designs.

The simple invention helps streamline where pups go potty near lawns and gardens.

Keeping people in cities healthy, especially in poorer neighborhoods, is challenging. One simple, effective, and scientifically proven prescription for better health is planting more trees.

A surprising technique has helped scientists observe how Earth’s oceans are changing, and it’s not using specialized robots or artificial intelligence. It’s tagging seals.

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It is one of only 10 snakes of its kind found this year.

As global temperatures have risen, major sporting events like the Olympics and FIFA World Cup have had to adapt to high heat and extreme storms to keep athletes and fans safe and allow the games to go on.

Professors at the University of Texas at Austin have engineered a new type of gel-infused soil that helps plants water and feed themselves.