Scientific American13h
Penguins Help to Map Antarctica’s Growing Mercury Threat
When Philip Sontag first visited Antarctica as a Ph.D. student, he brought back an unusual souvenir: a huge bag of penguin ...
Irish Examiner19h
Anja Murray: Irish species at risk of extinction
Ireland has already lost many species, especially as a result of rapid deforestation in the 1600 and 1700s, and persecution ...
Sea turtles ‘dance’ when their superpower leads them to food
Sea turtles are renowned for their incredible migrations, traveling thousands of miles across vast oceans with few visible ...
Can you get bird flu from eggs? Here are the answers to all your pressing questions.
We talked to experts about where the science is on risks to humans and how the virus is messing with the food supply.
Female hoverflies beat males on long-distance migrations, research finds
Marmalade hoverflies leave northern Europe each autumn to escape the cold winter. A study, by the University of Exeter, ...
National Audubon Society11h
Where Have All The Birds Gone?
Q: The amount of effort that goes into a Christmas Bird Count varies quite a bit across years and count circles. How do you deal with this issue when you calculate abundance trends? How do you know ...