Ecosystems – Biology – Animals

Gil Smart: What’s behind push for deep injection wells near Lake Okeechobee?

When it comes to preventing discharges from Lake Okeechobee, shouldn't every option be on the table? Or are some options…

7 years ago

How large-scale water cycles influence earthquakes in California

A new study shows how seasonal changes in large-scale water cycles in California influence small-scale quake activity. It confirms that…

7 years ago

Louisiana floods: Tool Lets You See Flood Risk to Your Home

Want to know more about flood risk in your own backyard, zeroing in on your very address? Want to know…

7 years ago

Acidified Ocean Water Widespread Along North American West Coast

photo: Tidepool organisms are threatened by acidification. (Credit: Jane Lubchenco) A three-year survey of the California Current System along the…

7 years ago

Louisiana Legislature Approves 2017 Coastal Master Plan

Conservation groups praise it as “a plan we can all be proud of” and “one we need implemented quickly” FOR…

7 years ago

Coke and Pepsi, gardening together in Mexico’s mountains to preserve urban water

The Nature Conservancy hopes to plant perhaps 100,000 native agave and pine trees in the forests around Monterrey, Mexico’s third-largest…

8 years ago

Water and Forests

The role trees play in water quality Infographics and easy reading make these essentials palatable at any age (including ours).…

8 years ago

Controversial groundwater withdrawal sparks question of who owns South Carolina water

Who gets the water decides the region's future, its development and livability. That's why "water wars" are erupting in South…

8 years ago

WVSU sues Dow over water pollution at Institute campus

Gazette-Mail file photo: West Virginia State University President Anthony Jenkins. West Virginia State University has sued Dow Chemical and former…

8 years ago

Nature Is Speaking – Ian Somerhalder is Coral Reef

This short video features poetically beautiful images of coral reef and many of its creatures. the video message concludes by…

8 years ago