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Category Archives: Ecology
Digging into the soil microbiome of New York City’s Central Park
As the Summer looms and picnics become more the vogue, have you ever considered how many bugs live beneath the grass where you’ve spread your picnic blanket? If you’ve gone off to a city park for your picnic, you might … Continue reading
Posted in Bacteria, Ecology, Microorganisms, Science, The Environment
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Seafood offers up a mouthful of man-made garbage
Public opinion is divided on the pleasure of consuming sea creatures that stare boldly back at you while you eat them. Like Marmite®, you either love it or you hate it. Now, researchers at the University of California, Davis have added … Continue reading
Watching it Burn: Soil Microbes vs. Wildfires
Wildfires can devastate ecosystems across the world. In 2012, over 67,000 wildfires raced across more than 9 million acres of land in the US alone. Fuelled by wind and parched vegetation, wildfires burn through everything in their path: plants don’t … Continue reading
Swimming with Viruses
You can find viruses everywhere: in the soil, in the clouds and in animals. According to scientists from the University of Oldenburg in Germany, there are also a ridiculous number of viruses buried at sea, in the sediments of the … Continue reading
Bright Night Lights: Tracking Light Pollution from Space
The creep and sprawl of artificial urban lighting is probably the most pervasive technological innovation of the 20th century. Keeping track of how artificial light is changing Europe’s nightscape is important, since more light is typically associated with greater economic … Continue reading
Posted in Ecology, Science, Space, The Environment
Tagged artificial, development, economy, europe, light, night sky, pollution, satellite, space, urban
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