by Admin | Jun 15, 2016 | Climate Change, Conservation, Sustainability
Microbial creatures living in the world’s oceans are an important part of those ecosystems. Studying the ocean’s microbial life will help us understand the ocean’s ecosystem. Research of this type could lead to interesting discoveries in a number of fields. However,...
by Admin | Jun 13, 2016 | Articles, Conservation
Bees evolve to specialize in different kinds of pollen for a variety of reasons. Some specializations arise from the availability of plants within a species’ range, while it turns out that some may develop as a response to parasitic activity. Sunflowers, which include...
by Admin | Jun 8, 2016 | Articles, Environmental hazards
Ethane is an air pollutant and greenhouse gas, which tends to break down low in the atmosphere and can lead to an increase in ground-based pollution, posing both health and environmental risks. Back in the 1970s, a number of systems were put into place, which...
by Admin | Jun 6, 2016 | Articles, Climate Change
A recent study from Purdue University has found that bees collect the vast majority of their pollen from uncultivated crops, but that they still come into contact with a lot of pesticides and herbicides which pose a threat to them. While bees do collect pollen from...
by Admin | Jun 3, 2016 | Articles, Climate Change
Some new research from the University of Washington and MIT has some bad news for climate deniers, but good news for the climate. For some time, we’ve known that warming is a lot faster in the Arctic than in Antarctica, but we didn’t know why. Climate deniers, of...
