Stranded dolphin dies on Long Island beach despite rescue attempt
A dolphin that got stranded on an East Hampton beach early Friday morning died just hours later despite a robust rescue effort involving nearly a dozen people. The 10-foot marine mammal, later ...
From radiation to water pollution to cities, humans are now a driver of evolution in the ‘natural’ world – podcast
In this episode of Weekly podcast, we speak to three experts who study different ways that people are affecting how plants and animals evolve – and how humanity has become the single biggest driver of ...
UConn study shows promise of bioplastics to help solve global plastic pollution crisis
The bioplastics company, with an office in Shelton, collaborated with a UConn marine sciences team to evaluate the product’s ...
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Unchecked pollution is wreaking havoc on Meghna’s aquatic life
The banks of the mighty Meghna River, in some areas, are littered with an alarming number of dead fish and other aquatic species. Shocking levels of industrial pollution are to blame for this, experts ...
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Tracking algae species interactions to help predict harmful algae blooms
Because of climate change, harmful algal blooms are increasing in frequency and intensity. New science helps demystify the frequent harmful algal blooms in the Pacific off the coast of Chile by ...
Shocker as 99% of US seafood positive for cancer-causing chemicals
Nearly every sample of seafood in Oregon contains microscopic, cancer-causing plastics, a new study from Portland State ...
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The Ganges River Dolphin Fight Against Pollution and Habitat Loss
The dolphin has been designated as India’s National Aquatic Animal, providing a certain level of national focus and protection. Several programs aim to reduce pollution and improve water quality, ...
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5 cases of children being raised by animals
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Plastic pollution wipes out Kabul river's turtles and Sher Mahi fish
Severe plastic pollution is poisoning the water and decimating the river’s biodiversity, including the famous Sher Mahi fish (Cupisoma Naziri). This iconic species, once abundant, has seen a ...
Microplastics are common in salmon, other iconic Pacific Northwest fish, seafood
It’s one of nature’s healthiest wild foods, the backbone of a major industry in the Pacific Northwest and deeply embedded in the diets and cultures of Indigenous people in the region. But it, too, has ...
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Record levels of 'forever chemicals' found in wildlife near New Mexico base, hunters warned
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Environmental regulators and health officials in New Mexico are warning hunters that harmful chemicals known to cause cancer in people have been found at record levels ...
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Record levels of 'forever chemicals' found in wildlife near New Mexico base, hunters warned
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Environmental regulators and health officials in New Mexico are warning hunters that harmful chemicals known to cause cancer in people have been found at record levels in ...