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Published Human-wildlife conflicts rising worldwide with climate change - Human-Wildlife Conflicts Rising Worldwide with Climate Change


Scientists reveal that a warming world is increasing human-wildlife conflicts globally. They show th...
Published Local food production saves costs and carbon



Emphasizing local food production over imported substitutes can lead to significant cost and carbon...
Published Race against time to find ancient Indigenous carvings on boab trees - Race Against Time to Find Ancient Indigenous Carvings on Boab Trees


Carvings in boab trees are as significant as rock art for Indigenous Australians. Now, there is a ra...
Published Coloring microscopic coral larvae to aid tracking for conservation and reef restoration - Coloring Microscopic Coral Larvae to Aid Tracking for Conservation and Reef Restoration


A new, low-cost staining method enables visual tracking of coral larvae as they disperse and settle...
Published Harvesting resources on Mars with plasmas - Harvesting Resources on Mars with Plasmas


Researchers have devised a plasma-based way to produce and separate oxygen within the Martian enviro...
Published Cave excavation pushes back the clock on early human migration to Laos - Cave Excavation Pushes Back the Clock on Early Human Migration to Laos



Fifteen years of archaeological work in the Tam Pa Ling cave in northeastern Laos has yielded a reli...
Published Predicting lava flow - Predicting Lava Flow: A Comprehensive Guide


A team is collecting data that will be used to create models that can help improve lava flow forecas...
Published Human expansion 1,000 years ago linked to Madagascar's loss of large vertebrates - Human Expansion 1,000 Years Ago Linked to Madagascar's Loss of Large Vertebrates


The island of Madagascar -- one of the last large land masses colonized by humans - -sits about 250...
Published Study shows ancient Alaskans were freshwater fishers - Study Shows Ancient Alaskans Were Freshwater Fishers



A scientific team has discovered the earliest-known evidence of freshwater fishing by ancient people...
Published Archaeologists reveal pre-Hispanic cities in Bolivia with laser technology - Archaeologists Reveal Pre-Hispanic Cities in Bolivia with Laser Technology



Several hundred settlements from the time between 500 and 1400 AD lie in the Bolivian Llanos de Mojo ...
Published New genetic research on remote Pacific islands yields surprising findings on world's earliest seafarers - New Genetic Research on Remote Pacific Islands Yields Surprising Findings on World's Earliest Seafarers


New genetic research from remote islands in the Pacific offers fresh insights into the ancestry and...
Published Continuing impacts of Deepwater Horizon oil spill - Continuing Impacts of Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill


Nine years ago tomorrow -- April 20, 2010 -- crude oil began leaking from the Deepwater Horizon dril...
Published Multiple uses of tropical mosaic landscapes - Multiple Uses of Tropical Mosaic Landscapes



Many landscapes in the tropics consist of a mosaic of different types of land use. How people make u...
Published Ancient DNA analysis sheds light on the early peopling of South America - Ancient DNA Analysis Sheds Light on the Early Peopling of South America


Using DNA from two ancient humans unearthed in two different archaeological sites in northeast Brazi...
Published New technique maps large-scale impacts of fire-induced permafrost thaw in Alaska - New Technique Maps Large-Scale Impacts of Fire-Induced Permafrost Thaw in Alaska


Researchers have developed a machine learning-based ensemble approach to quantify fire-induced thaw...
Published Ice Age wolf DNA reveals dogs trace ancestry to two separate wolf populations - Ice Age Wolf DNA Reveals Dogs Trace Ancestry to Two Separate Wolf Populations


An international group of geneticists and archaeologists have found that the ancestry of dogs can be...
Published Unprecedented levels of high-severity fire burn in Sierra Nevada - Unprecedented Levels of High-Severity Fire Burn in Sierra Nevada


High-severity wildfire in California's Sierra Nevada forests has nearly quintupled compared to befor...
Published Pre-historic Wallacea: A melting pot of human genetic ancestries - Pre-historic Wallacea: A Melting Pot of Human Genetic Ancestries


The Wallacean islands of present-day Eastern Indonesia have a long history of occupation by modern h...
Published Roads, pet dogs and more may pose hidden threat to Africa's primates - Roads, Pet Dogs and More May Pose Hidden Threat to Africa's Primates


Simple solutions, such as not leaving out food at night, could help to protect non-human primates in...
Published A 3400-year-old city emerges from the Tigris River - A 3400-Year-Old City Emerges from the Tigris River


Archaeologists have uncovered a 3400-year-old Mittani Empire-era city once located on the Tigris Riv...