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Deep in Taiwan's forests, microplastics are found in bear faeces

Deep in Taiwan's forests, microplastics are found in bear faeces

George Scott August 23, 2022

Scientists have found microplastics in bear and deer faeces in Taiwan, highlighting how the tiny flakes and particles are flooding....

Is going meat-free the answer to climate change?

Is going meat-free the answer to climate change?

Liang Lan July 24, 2022

Dr. Frank Mitloehner, University of California, Davis researcher and air quality specialist, asserts that meat and dairy animals are not....

Global biodiversity crisis is actually worse than we thought

Global biodiversity crisis is actually worse than we thought

Liang Lan July 20, 2022

Biodiversity loss is one of our biggest environmental challenges in the world, probably more important than climate change. The problem....

World Giraffe Day 2022: Date, Importance and Significance

World Giraffe Day 2022: Date, Importance and Significance

Liang Lan June 21, 2022

On World Giraffe Day, we want to celebrate all the different giraffes around the world, and encourage everyone to learn....

Microplastics found in freshly fallen Antarctic snow for first time

Microplastics found in freshly fallen Antarctic snow for first time

Liang Lan June 09, 2022

New Zealand researchers identified tiny plastics, which can be toxic to plants and animals, in 19 snow samples

Ostriches can adapt to heat or cold, but not both

Ostriches can adapt to heat or cold, but not both

George Scott May 31, 2022

The ostrich is genetically wired to adapt to rising or falling temperatures. However, when the temperature fluctuates more often, as....

Methane emissions from burping cattle spotted from space for the first time

Methane emissions from burping cattle spotted from space for the first time

Liang Lan May 02, 2022

The technology could be used to help farmers measure the climate impact of their herds

Some mammals shift their schedules in urban environments

Some mammals shift their schedules in urban environments

Liang Lan April 26, 2022

These shifts have consequences for interactions between species. researchers had found that single species changed the timing of their behavior....