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Month: May 2025

Ecology

Elk could return to UK after 3,000 years as plan wins funding

May 8, 2025 Phys Org

Elk could roam the English countryside for the first time in 3,000 years after funding was approved to explore plans for their eventual reintroduction into the wild.This article was originally published on this website.

Education

How proposed changes to higher education accreditation could impact campus diversity efforts

May 8, 2025 Phys Org

President Donald Trump on April 23, 2025, signed an executive order that aims to change the higher education accreditation process. It asks accrediting agencies to root out “discriminatory ideology” and roll back diversity, equity and […]

Ecology

Humans are killing helpful insects in hundreds of ways. Simple steps can reduce the harm

May 8, 2025 Phys Org

Insects are all around us—an ant on the sidewalk, a bee buzzing by, a butterfly floating on the breeze—and they shape the world we experience. They pollinate flowering plants, decompose waste, control pests, and are […]

Ecology

Just 30 tree species dominate world’s most diverse savanna

May 8, 2025 Phys Org

Scientists have found that a mere 30 species of trees in the Cerrado—the world’s largest and most floristically diverse savanna—account for nearly half of all its trees.This article was originally published on this website.

Ecology

Cultural burning by Indigenous peoples increased oak in forests near settlements, study suggests

May 8, 2025 Phys Org

A debate continues among scientists over whether tree composition in forests in eastern North America historically have been influenced more by climate or by cultural burning, which is the intentional and controlled use of fire […]

Education

High attendance linked to fewer gun-related expulsions

May 8, 2025 Phys Org

Higher student attendance coincides with fewer illegal gun-related expulsions in Michigan public K-12 schools, according to research led by the University of Michigan.This article was originally published on this website.

Technology

Tiny vibrations have a massive impact: Transmitting clear signals over long distances using nonlinear math

May 8, 2025 Tech Xplore

A team of researchers at Nagoya University has discovered something surprising. If you have two tiny vibrating elements, each one barely moving on its own, and you combine them in the right way, their combined […]

Ecology

Costly catch: Study reveals the alarming cost of tuna fishing devices on global ocean life

May 8, 2025 Phys Org

They are large rafts that drift thousands of kilometers across the ocean surface, moving with the currents in an otherwise featureless marine environment. Tracked by satellites, the rudimentary floats—which may also be outfitted with long, […]

Ecology

Explosive evolution: Study reveals rapid diversification of coral-reef fishes

May 8, 2025 Phys Org

The biodiversity of Earth’s oceans is disproportionately concentrated in coral reefs—the vibrant undersea ecosystems where thousands of known marine species reside.This article was originally published on this website.

Ecology

Database reveals vital ocean links to aid conservation

May 8, 2025 Phys Org

Scientists have launched an interactive global map to show the migratory patterns of more than 100 marine species in an effort to protect at-risk wildlife.This article was originally published on this website.

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