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A Crowning Success for Crayfish
May 18, 2012 — Australian freshwater crayfish have a tooth enamel very similar to humans. Nature sometimes copies its own particularly successful developments. Scientists have now found that the teeth of the ... > full story -
1,000 Years of Climate Data Confirms Australia's Warming
May 17, 2012 — In the first study of its kind in Australasia, scientists have used 27 natural climate records to create the first large-scale temperature reconstruction for the region over the last 1,000 ... > full story -
Arctic Seabirds Adapt to Climate Change
May 15, 2012 — The planet is warming up, especially at the poles. How do organisms react to this rise in temperatures? Biologists have now shown that little auks, the most common seabirds in the Arctic, are ... > full story -
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A Practical Guide to Green Products and Services
May 15, 2012 — A new report provides key information for policy makers and business managers on how to assess the environmental impacts of products and services. It helps to pave the way towards a ... > full story -
The Gut Could Reveal Effect of Climate Change on Fish
May 14, 2012 — As sea temperatures rise, stocks of some fish species can decline while others may grow, reveals new research looking at gastrointestinal function in ... > full story -
Steelhead Trout Lose out When Water Is Low in Wine Country
May 14, 2012 — The competition between farmers and fish for precious water in California is intensifying in wine country, suggests a new study by biologists. The study links higher death rates for threatened ... > full story -
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Wasted Milk Is a Real Drain on Our Resources, Study Shows
May 13, 2012 — Milk poured down Britain's kitchen sinks each year creates a carbon footprint equivalent to thousands of car exhaust emissions, research ... > full story -
Population Pressure Impacts World Wetlands
May 11, 2012 — The area of the globe covered by wetlands (swamps, marshes, lakes, etc.) has dropped by 6% in fifteen years. This decline is particularly severe in tropical and subtropical regions, and in areas that ... > full story -
Water Usage Far Exceed Sustainability Level in the Desert Southwest, US
May 10, 2012 — The American West has a 'drinking problem'. On farms and in cities, we are guzzling water at an alarming rate. Scientists say that to live sustainably, we should use no more than 40 percent of the ... > full story -
Biologists Map Fish Species at Risk from Dams
May 10, 2012 — Researchers report the results of a global assessment of the threat that dams pose to fish species. Vulnerable species were defined as those whose life cycle requires migration or that are restricted ... > full story
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