
Scientists and farmers restore Aztec-era floating farms to save axolotls
Scientists from the Ecological Restoration Laboratory at the National Autonomous University of Mexico and farmers from the area are promoting a comprehensive restoration program to conserve this group of chinampas and all the living things that depend on it.
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12 Ways to Celebrate National Public Lands Day
September 28 is National Public Lands Day! Here's a guide to celebrating and protecting America's beloved natural spaces.
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It’s been a good year for bees — 6 new species discovered in Pennsylvania, following global trend
The discoveries follow new findings of luminescent bees in California and "dog-snouted" bees in Western Australia.
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World's first vertical strawberry farm opens in Virginia
The towering berries cover over 400,000 square feet inside Plenty’s new vertical farm.
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NFL teams up with FEMA, designating these stadiums as emergency shelters
A first-of-its-kind partnership officially links the NFL with FEMA to aid in disaster relief.
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Using everyday waste, scientists invent 'coffee robots' to clean oil & microplastics from water
At least 6 million tons of coffee grounds are created annually — but scientists believe this waste could reduce water pollution.
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Scientists uncover heat-tolerant corals in Great Barrier Reef, indicating a better future for reefs
In research published today, we discovered surprising new evidence of variable heat tolerance in corals. As the world’s oceans warm, these differences are important.
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New 'bone-inspired' concrete is 560% stronger, without using plastics or fibers
The concrete, inspired by cortical bone, proves how well our bones handle strength under pressure.
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How trauma-sensitive climate change education builds 'truthful hope'
For educators, Summer is an opportunity to reflect and regroup, often including planning for supporting students in the next school year. It is becoming increasingly important that this support involves helping students navigate the impacts of the climate crisis.
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