Medicine & TechnologySeeding steel frames revives devastated coral reefs, addressing human-inflicted damage, though they remain vulnerable to heat-driven bleaching. Read the article for more details.
A quiet invasion of non-native earthworms has been revealed as a significant threat to the ecosystem in North America. Learn more about it in this article.
Scientists studied samples of rock from South Africa which reveal clues about life on Earth 3.4 billion years ago. Find out more about it in this article.
For the first time in 221 years, Broods XIII and XIX of periodical cicadas are emerging simultaneously, overlapping in Illinois. Read the article to learn more details.
The Galapagos Islands is getting back its Giant Tortoises, which prove their worth in rebuilding the ecosystem. Find out more about it in this article.
The Great Pacific Garbage Patch continues to grow and raise concerns that it now supports thriving communities of coastal creatures, creating new ecosystems. Read the article to learn more.
Scientists are beginning to understand the role of dust in nourishing global ocean ecosystems and regulating atmospheric carbon dioxide levels. Read the article to learn more.
The growing popularity of urban beekeeping has led to increased population of Western honeybees, but it may actually do more harm than good especially in the biodiversity of solitary bees. Read the article to find out more.