Scientists shocked to find marine life thriving on World War II explosives in the Baltic Sea

German waters alone contain about 1.5 million metric tonnes of dumped weapons, mostly from the two world wars in the 20th ...

A Hidden Mountain Valley Lost 72% of Its Bugs. That Shouldn’t Be Possible.

Despite seeing little to no impact from humans, populations of insects in a mountain valley dropped drastically with rising ...

Eucalyptus plantations host fewer bird species than native forests and pine plantations, study finds

According to a new study by the EHU's BEZ-EKOFISKO research group, the choice of using eucalyptus in forestry needs to be ...
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What Is Mass Extinction Really, And How Likely Is Another One?

Mass extinction sounds scary, but it’s basically nature’s biggest reset button. Throughout Earth’s history, there have been five major events […] ...
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New species of gecko described from Madagascar’s sacred forests

An international team of biologists has discovered a new species of gecko in small forest fragments in southeastern Madagascar. Due to its extremely limited range, researchers say it should be ...
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Alaska’s Bristol Bay sockeye run and harvest increased this year, with fish sizes a bit bigger

Amid improvements were continued Chinook problems. And while sockeye sizes were bigger, they remain smaller than they used to ...