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Ecology

Kenya’s desperate need for more snake antivenom

April 29, 2025 Phys Org

Writhing in pain on a hospital bed in a Kenyan coastal town, teenage snakebite victim Shukurani Konde Tuva faced the grim reality of his left leg being amputated from above the knee.This article was originally […]

Ecology

Popularly eaten fish among key seabed engineers, research shows

April 28, 2025 Phys Org

Many of the fish we eat play a key role in maintaining the seabed—and therefore our climate, new research shows. Convex Seascape Survey scientists assessed the role of fish in bioturbation (churning and reworking sediments) […]

Ecology

Less intensive management works best for agricultural soil, study finds

April 28, 2025 Phys Org

The less intensively you manage the soil, the better the soil can function; for example, not plowing as often or using more grass-clover mixtures as cover crops. These are the conclusions of a research team […]

Ecology

Global map of fishmeal and fish oil factories exposes industry’s footprint

April 28, 2025 Phys Org

Around the world, millions of tons of small fish are processed into fishmeal and fish oil (FMFO) each year—key ingredients in aquaculture that help farmed fish, like salmon, grow. A new University of British Columbia […]

Education

Teachers in South African schools may be slow to report rape of girls: Study shows why

April 28, 2025 Phys Org

In South Africa, the age of consent for sex is 16 years old. Engaging in sexual activity with someone under the age of 16 is considered statutory rape, even if the minor consents as defined […]

Ecology

Flower strips could save apple farmers pest control costs

April 28, 2025 Phys Org

Planting wildflowers in apple orchards could save farmers up to £3,000 per hectare a year, according to a new study.This article was originally published on this website.

Ecology

Want to understand grasslands? Experts argue better understanding of regional factors needed

April 28, 2025 Phys Org

Which factors do you consider when moving to a new area: school districts, home size or distance from work? If hundreds of people are competing for a spot, what determines who gets in?This article was […]

Ecology

Reefs in the ‘middle’ light zone along NZ’s coast are biodiversity hotspots—many are home to protected species

April 28, 2025 Phys Org

The latest update on the state of New Zealand’s environment paints a concerning outlook for marine environments, especially amid the increasing push to use the marine estate for economic gain.This article was originally published on […]

Education

Using humor in communication helps scientists connect, build trust

April 28, 2025 Phys Org

Scientists aren’t comedians, but it turns out a joke or two can go a long way.This article was originally published on this website.

Math

Language structure shapes color-adjective links even for people born blind, study reveals

April 28, 2025 Phys Org

Humans are known to make mental associations between various real-world stimuli and concepts, including colors. For example, red and orange are typically associated with words such as “hot” or “warm,” blue with “cool” or “cold,” […]

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