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Get latest articles and stories on Science at LatestLY. Collecting genetic samples for small mammals can be tricky, but scientists found a noninvasive way to do it for San Franciscos endangered salt marsh harvest mouse. Science News | Endangered Mouse Study Shares No-contact Sampling Method.

The Elephant Conservation Unit of WWF-Malaysia uses collaring to learn more about the elephants in Sabah. The information they collect from these collars helps the conservationists better protect the elephants and develop strategies to reduce instances of human wildlife conflict. 

LSU Archival Expert Ed Benoit offers tips for people who want to protect their precious items and documents for hurricane season.

A beautifully detailed mosaic that adorned a wealthy persons villa in ancient Rome is finally returning home to Israel after touring major art museums worldwide

An evasive fox is wandering the southern Sierra Nevada, and experts are making efforts to get more knowledge about the way this animal behaves and its breeding success. They intend to do this by carrying out an analysis on one of the scarce traces of its presence which is its poop.

There’s an elusive fox roaming the southern Sierra Nevada, and experts are trying to learn more about its behavior and breeding success by analyzing one of the few traces of its presence — poop. Living in areas above 9,000 feet in elevation, the fox is smaller than most, has fuzzy paws, and a thick fur coat–all adaptations to help it survive the heavy winter snows and challenging alpine conditions. Its fur can range in color from red to black to grayish-brown.

A Repórter Brasil está sob censura judicial desde o dia 9 de outubro de 2015. Saiba mais. “Consortia of deception” enable destruction in a conservation unit where deforestation is high By Maurício Hashizume | 10/05/21 The Triunfo do Xingu Environmental Protection Area (EPA) is a key territory in the Xingu Socio-Environmental Diversity Corridor located between São Félix do Xingu and Altamira. About 40% of its area has already been converted to other uses, mainly livestock. Actions by...

Most UCT students back at res after fire, academic programme resumes on Monday 24 April 2021 9:48 AM Share This: UCT will resume all academic activities on Monday after the Table Mountain fire that affected large parts of the universitys upper campus. UCT spokesperson Elijah Moholola says most students returned to their residences on Thursday, except for students from Fuller Hall and Smuts Hall, which were badly damaged by the fires. Around 4,000 students had to evacuate their rooms when the fi...

Punch Newspapers Sections SAMPSON ITODE A resident in Rivers State, Diepriye Joe, is disturbed by the persistent impure carbon particles fouling the air in the state. This is particularly because she feared that the polluted air could infect her with lung infection. Joe, who resides in Buguma town in the Asari-Toru Local Government Area of the state, lamented that soot had worsened an already bad ecological situation in the area, She said, “The soot is enormous here. We have been managing wat...

• As 23,000 persons suffer respiratory related ailment in five years Following recent increase in activities of illegal refiners and bunkerers, there is fear in Rivers State that this may cause a surge of deadly black soot in the atmosphere. A reviewed report of a technical team set up by the Rivers State government and headed by the state’s former Commissioner for Environment, Prof. Roseline Konya, revealed that about 22,077 persons have suffered from respiratory related ailments in the la...