Dolphin ages, pod health revealed with drone photographs
Using unoccupied aerial system, or drone, photographs, researchers are now able to determine the age-structure of free-ranging dolphin groups. This work will aid monitoring...
Turning old maps into 3D digital models of lost neighborhoods
Imagine strapping on a virtual reality headset and 'walking' through a long-gone neighborhood in your city -- seeing the streets and buildings as they...
Research reveals sources of CO2 from Aleutian-Alaska Arc volcanoes
Scientists have wondered what happens to the organic and inorganic carbon that Earth's Pacific Plate carries with it as it slides into the planet's...
Acutely exposed to changing climate, many Greenlanders do not blame humans
A new survey shows that the largely Indigenous population of Greenland is highly aware that the climate is changing, and far more likely than...
Gene editing: New study reveals shifting public sentiment
A new study has revealed a positive shift in public sentiment towards one aspect of agricultural biotechnology, showing that gene editing consistently receives higher...
What controls the pathways of the Labrador Current?
Changes to the flow of the Labrador Current along the coast of Newfoundland and Labrador to Nova Scotia are leading to sudden warmings or...
Expansion of organic farming could reduce soil organic carbon stocks
The potential effect of globally expanding organic farming on cropland soil organic carbon stocks has been estimated using a modelling approach. The results reveal...
Soil organic carbon stocks potentially at risk of decline with organic farming expansion
AbstractOrganic farming is often considered a strategy that increases croplands’ soil organic carbon (SOC) stock. However, organic farms currently occupy only a small fraction...
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