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Ecosystem
An ecosystem refers to all living and nonliving features of a particular physical location. This includes living organisms as well as non living things, like weather, that interact with one another.
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JUL 15, 2017Plants & Animals
An ongoing problem today is how some of the world’s largest carnivorous animals are losing their homes and roaming ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUL 12, 2017Videos
Oil spills happen all over the world, both on land and in the ocean. Although the oil comes from a natural source, it's ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUL 12, 2017Plants & Animals
Although evolution is a widely-accepted concept in the scientific community, some of its aspects haven’t been stud ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUL 10, 2017Plants & Animals
In many freshwater lakes around the world, carp are a common sight. These bottom-feeding fish can grow anywhere between ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUL 06, 2017Earth & The Environment
Greenland is experiencing an intense summer bloom of phytoplankton and researchers think that the cause of it is iron. I ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanJUN 27, 2017Videos
In northern China's Hebei Province, the largest freshwater area is known as the Baiyangdian Wetlands. It's popular with ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimJUN 17, 2017Earth & The Environment
The Amazon River Basin, which contains 20% of the world’s freshwater and covers more than 6.1 million square kilom ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanJUN 17, 2017Plants & Animals
Most people have never had the opportunity to see some of the largest marine mammals on the planet in person. Baleen wha ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUN 13, 2017Earth & The Environment
It seems that the sea bed off the coast of southern California has been hiding a lost ecosystem which had previously spo ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanJUN 09, 2017Microbiology
Everyone needs a helping hand from time to time, right? Well, bacteria are no different. Researchers from the Helmholtz ...Written By: Kerry EvansMAY 30, 2017Earth & The Environment
In order to better expose and inspire students to take an interest in STEM subjects, one man has built a portable above- ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanMAY 30, 2017Earth & The Environment
Generating energy from estuaries, the meeting of rivers and oceans, is possible because of the difference in salt concen ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanMAY 29, 2017Videos
They're called tepuis, and they may just be the missing link to our past. Huge tabletop mountains that are as evolutiona ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanMAY 26, 2017Plants & Animals
While exploring the wilderness in Morocco, you might experience things you wouldn’t expect, such as goats jumping ...Written By: Anthony BouchardMAY 23, 2017Microbiology
Ongoing climate research in Antarctica has documented the changing environment, and analysis shows that the ecosystem is ...Written By: Carmen LeitchMAY 22, 2017Videos
More than 13,300 of Northern Scotland's tree plantations are being cut down in the name of climate change. This region i ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanMAY 21, 2017Earth & The Environment
Ocean temperatures are rising at alarming levels in the Gulf of Maine, which sits just north of Rhode Island. Studies fr ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanMAY 19, 2017Plants & Animals
Many scientists call our current geologic epoch the Anthropocene, which refers to the period during which human act ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanMAY 14, 2017Plants & Animals
Predators are always on the prowl for potentially satisfying meals. Their prey, on the other hand, are typically just as ...Written By: Anthony BouchardMAY 11, 2017Earth & The Environment
When I first walked off the plane onto the red earth of Baltra Island, I immediately got the feeling that I was in anoth ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanMAY 05, 2017Earth & The Environment
Wild spaces are important for many reasons. For us humans, they give us peace and energy, provide places for recreation ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanMAY 04, 2017Earth & The Environment
President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Friday directing the Interior Department, specifically Secretary Rya ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanMAY 04, 2017Space & Astronomy
Over the last few days, NASA has been sharing bits and pieces of what the Cassini spacecraft experienced when it dove in ...Written By: Anthony BouchardAPR 30, 2017Plants & Animals
Goldfish are among some of the world’s most popular species of pet fish, but despite popular belief, it’s ge ...Written By: Anthony Bouchard
JUL 15, 2017
Plants & Animals
An ongoing problem today is how some of the world’s largest carnivorous animals are losing their homes and roaming
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUL 12, 2017
Videos
Oil spills happen all over the world, both on land and in the ocean. Although the oil comes from a natural source, it's
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUL 12, 2017
Plants & Animals
Although evolution is a widely-accepted concept in the scientific community, some of its aspects haven’t been stud
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUL 10, 2017
Plants & Animals
In many freshwater lakes around the world, carp are a common sight. These bottom-feeding fish can grow anywhere between
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUL 06, 2017
Earth & The Environment
Greenland is experiencing an intense summer bloom of phytoplankton and researchers think that the cause of it is iron. I
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
JUN 27, 2017
Videos
In northern China's Hebei Province, the largest freshwater area is known as the Baiyangdian Wetlands. It's popular with
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
JUN 17, 2017
Earth & The Environment
The Amazon River Basin, which contains 20% of the world’s freshwater and covers more than 6.1 million square kilom
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
JUN 17, 2017
Plants & Animals
Most people have never had the opportunity to see some of the largest marine mammals on the planet in person. Baleen wha
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUN 13, 2017
Earth & The Environment
It seems that the sea bed off the coast of southern California has been hiding a lost ecosystem which had previously spo
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
JUN 09, 2017
Microbiology
Everyone needs a helping hand from time to time, right? Well, bacteria are no different. Researchers from the Helmholtz
...
Written By:
Kerry Evans
MAY 30, 2017
Earth & The Environment
In order to better expose and inspire students to take an interest in STEM subjects, one man has built a portable above-
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
MAY 30, 2017
Earth & The Environment
Generating energy from estuaries, the meeting of rivers and oceans, is possible because of the difference in salt concen
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
MAY 29, 2017
Videos
They're called tepuis, and they may just be the missing link to our past. Huge tabletop mountains that are as evolutiona
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
MAY 26, 2017
Plants & Animals
While exploring the wilderness in Morocco, you might experience things you wouldn’t expect, such as goats jumping
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
MAY 23, 2017
Microbiology
Ongoing climate research in Antarctica has documented the changing environment, and analysis shows that the ecosystem is
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAY 22, 2017
Videos
More than 13,300 of Northern Scotland's tree plantations are being cut down in the name of climate change. This region i
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
MAY 21, 2017
Earth & The Environment
Ocean temperatures are rising at alarming levels in the Gulf of Maine, which sits just north of Rhode Island. Studies fr
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
MAY 19, 2017
Plants & Animals
Many scientists call our current geologic epoch the Anthropocene, which refers to the period during which human act
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
MAY 14, 2017
Plants & Animals
Predators are always on the prowl for potentially satisfying meals. Their prey, on the other hand, are typically just as
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
MAY 11, 2017
Earth & The Environment
When I first walked off the plane onto the red earth of Baltra Island, I immediately got the feeling that I was in anoth
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
MAY 05, 2017
Earth & The Environment
Wild spaces are important for many reasons. For us humans, they give us peace and energy, provide places for recreation
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
MAY 04, 2017
Earth & The Environment
President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Friday directing the Interior Department, specifically Secretary Rya
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
MAY 04, 2017
Space & Astronomy
Over the last few days, NASA has been sharing bits and pieces of what the Cassini spacecraft experienced when it dove in
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
APR 30, 2017
Plants & Animals
Goldfish are among some of the world’s most popular species of pet fish, but despite popular belief, it’s ge
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard