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Ecology

Nigeria’s Hadejia wetlands are a vital stopover for migrating birds: New survey records species found in the park

July 1, 2025 Phys Org

The Hadejia Wetlands National Park in northwestern Nigeria is a vital ecological treasure, designated as both a globally important wetland (Ramsar site) and an Important Bird Area, a site recognized internationally for conserving birds.This article […]

Ecology

Low Antarctic sea ice can trigger ecosystem disruptions

July 1, 2025 Phys Org

Antarctic sea ice is more than just a platform for penguins. The sea ice’s high reflectivity influences the whole Earth’s climate, and the ice is a key habitat for underwater as well as above-water ecosystems. […]

Ecology

Thunderstorms are a major driver of tree death in tropical forests, researchers say

July 1, 2025 Phys Org

Trees in tropical forests are dying at an increased rate, with consequences for biodiversity, carbon storage, and the global climate. While deforestation is the primary cause of forest loss, intact forests are also experiencing a […]

Ecology

Decades of South African research reveal key strategies to reduce water contamination in fruit and veg

July 1, 2025 Phys Org

Water is essential at all stages of food production, from irrigation to food processing to washing fruit and vegetables before we eat them. Crops and livestock need it to grow, but water can also be […]

Education

One in four Americans reject evolution, a century after the Scopes monkey

July 1, 2025 Phys Org

The 1925 Scopes trial, in which a Dayton, Tennessee, teacher was charged with violating state law by teaching biological evolution, was one of the earliest and most iconic conflicts in America’s ongoing culture war.This article […]

Ecology

Invasive carp threaten the Great Lakes, and reveal a surprising twist in national politics

July 1, 2025 Phys Org

In his second term, President Donald Trump has not taken many actions that draw near-universal praise from across the political spectrum. But there is at least one of these political anomalies, and it illustrates the […]

Education

Racism and sexism are ‘alarmingly normalized’ in NHS—report makes suggestions for moving forward

July 1, 2025 Phys Org

Racism and sexism are “alarmingly normalized” within the structures and person-to-person interactions across the NHS, and the NHS has delayed acknowledging and learning from the evidence, says a report from the BMJ Commission on the […]

Ecology

Restoring kelp forests by culling sea urchins makes financial and ecological sense, according to study

July 1, 2025 Phys Org

Restoring underwater kelp forests by culling overgrazing sea urchins would deliver significant financial benefits, a new study has found.This article was originally published on this website.

Education

A new ‘prac payment’ has just kicked in. But it ignores many university students

July 1, 2025 Phys Org

On Tuesday, some Australian university students got access to a new payment. The Commonwealth Prac Payment is available to eligible teaching, nursing, midwifery and social work students.This article was originally published on this website.

Ecology

Fungus drives increased feeding in caterpillars to favor its own fruiting

July 1, 2025 Phys Org

When Entomophaga grylli infects locusts or grasshoppers, they climb to the tops of plants before their death. The zombie-ant fungus Ophiocordyceps unilateralis infects ants and controls their behaviors to benefit fungal transmission. This type of […]

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