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Self pollinating wild flowers due to declining insect population
Self-Pollinating Wildflowers Worry Scientists

Feb 29, 2024 09:04AM

Flowering plants depend on the declining global insect population which includes pollinators such as bees, butterflies, moths, beetles and wasps.

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Adding Sails to Ships to Save Money and the Planet
Adding Sails to Ships to Save Money and the Planet

Feb 29, 2024 09:03AM

Maritime shipping industry leaders are exploring ways to reduce their carbon footprint and save money including the addition of specialized sails to cargo ships.

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Mount Everest Is Melting

Feb 29, 2024 09:02AM

While glaciers worldwide are melting, ice loss across the Himalayas has been especially rapid due to a rise in temperatures.

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Lear’s Macaw, a large, blue-feathered parrot with bright yellow rings around its eyes which, according to American Bird Conservancy, has been brought back from extinction in the past but is still considered endangered, with approximately 1,300 adults in existence.
Wind Energy Project Threatens Endangered Bird

Feb 29, 2024 09:01AM

A renewable-energy project in the Brazilian state of Bahia is threatening the Lear’s Macaw which has been brought back from extinction in the past but is still considered endangered.

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Engineer looks at car hologram. Ammonia powered engines to reduce carbon emissions being explored.
Ammonia-Powered Engine

Jan 31, 2024 09:05AM

Engines powered by ammonia are said to be able to produce 161 horsepower with a 90 percent reduction in carbon emissions compared to conventional fuels.

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A blind mole thought to have been extinct since 1936 was found in the sand dunes of South Africa.
Extinct Mole Rediscovered

Jan 31, 2024 09:04AM

A blind mole thought to have been extinct since 1936 was found in the sand dunes of South Africa.

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Bats flying over the planet. Climate change linked to the spread of bat-borne diseases.
Climate Change Leads to More Rabid Bat Exposure

Jan 31, 2024 09:03AM

A recent study links climate change to the spread of bat-borne diseases.

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Quantum dots
Dots to Light Up Televisions and Tumors

Jan 31, 2024 09:02AM

Breakthroughs with quantum dots have opened up potential applications for various fields, including medicine and technology.

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Dog labrador at vet. Respiratory Illness in Dogs Sweeps the Nation.
Respiratory Illness in Dogs Sweeps the Nation

Jan 31, 2024 09:01AM

A respiratory illness with an unknown cause is affecting dogs across the United States.

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Upcycling plastics into soap
Upcycling Plastics Into Soap

Dec 29, 2023 09:05AM

Plastic waste has become a global environmental crisis, leading scientists to explore innovative methods for reusing and transforming it.

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