Ecology
More accurate estimates of methane emissions from dairy cattle developed
Leading the worldwide effort to get a better handle on methane emissions from animals, an international consortium ...
How biofuels from plant fibers could combat global warming
Scientists, companies and government agencies are hard at work on decreasing greenhouse gas emissions that cause ...
Radioactivity from oil and gas wastewater persists in Pennsylvania stream ...
DURHAM, N.C. – More than seven years after Pennsylvania officials requested that the disposal of radium-laden ...
Why are there no sea snakes in the Atlantic?
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Sea snakes are an evolutionary success story. With about 70 species, they’re the most ...
The Caribbean is stressed out
Forty percent of the world’s 2.5 billion people live in coastal cities and towns. A team ...
How much water flows into agricultural irrigation?
Irrigation for agriculture is the largest use of fresh water around the globe, but precise records and ...
Scientists and farmers work together to wipe out African lovegrass
A partnership between QUT, the NSW Government and farmers could lead to the eventual eradication of the ...
Can corals survive climate change?
A group of international scientists, including scientists from Australia, have issued advice that more research is urgently ...
NASA’s IMERG shows rainfall accumulation along Harvey’s track
As Harvey continues to dump catastrophic rains over southeastern Texas and southwestern Louisiana, NASA has been tallying ...
NASA calculates Tropical Storm Harvey’s flooding rainfall
At NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland, an analysis of Hurricane Harvey’s tremendous rainfall was ...
