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Ekpali Saint
Dec 23, 20248 min read
Women are the Backbone of The Gambia’s Mangrove Gambit
“I feel happy whenever I see my fellow women because the work is done towards the development of the community so I feel glad.”
Julián Reingold
Dec 19, 20247 min read
Turning the Sargassum Crisis into a Seaweed Industry
“There is a lot of money out there, and now we just must mobilize it towards the supply chain.”
Deanna Altomara
Nov 27, 20247 min read
For The Reservoir That Was Dammed, It Is Now Resurrection Time
Three weeks after the destruction of Kakhovka Dam, scientists found new hope in the remnants of the reservoir through willow plants.
Laasya Shekhar
Nov 21, 20245 min read
Human-Elephant Conflicts Drive South Indian Farmers Into Poverty
In the last decade, elephants have killed humans, cattle, and damaged almost 6,000 acres of cropfields in conflict attacks in South India.
Laasya Shekhar
Nov 20, 20247 min read
India Proposes Sterilizing Leopards to Curb Human-Wildlife Conflicts
Human-leopard conflict in Junnar, India has increased over the past few decades due to the loss of forested habitats in neighboring regions.
Don Lyman
Oct 19, 20245 min read
Perspective: These Specimen Jars Aren't Too Jarring
Museums are not anachronisms, but rather, they are an important part of modern biological research with their vast specimen collections.
Carolyn Bernhardt
Oct 9, 20245 min read
For Tortoise Beetles, Feculence is the Best Defense
Leaf-eating tortoise beetles are quite bizarre, converting plant energy into animal protein and making their shields out of their own feces.
Kang-Chun Cheng
Sep 11, 202410 min read
Perspective: Mount Kenya's Risky Adventure
As the mountain’s ecosystems weaken due to increased tourism, its future looks uncertain, especially with failing governmental stewardship.
Bárbara Pinho
Jul 15, 20244 min read
Aquafarmers are Fighting A Losing Battle to Keep Algae from Ruining Their Shellfish
Harmful algal blooms are not only detrimental to human life but can also kill fish and other aquatic life that humans require for food.
Kang-Chun Cheng
Apr 16, 20247 min read
In Rural Western Uganda, A Tree-Planting Initiative Shows Signs of Life
“That’s where the love begins — from the local man. The connection increases the desire to protect them later on.”
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