Policy, politics and progressive commentary Sixty years ago, an ecology professor from the University of Washington traveled to the Washington coastline to conduct a simple yet revealing experiment. He selected two separate distinct rocky patches of coastline with common characteristics. Each patch contained a similar mixture of marine organisms, ranging from limpets, snails, and mussel up to and including an […] The post A starfish and a mountain lion walk into a bar: A look at the dark side ap
On Wednesday during a visit to Columbia University, House Speaker Mike Johnson warned that if the wave of protests against Israel’s U.S.-funded war in Gaza on college campuses, including UCLA
A team of women called The Bug Girls use their expertise and knowledge about bugs and rats to inform and educate the next generation of researchers and scientists.
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Experts are still unsure of the precise impact. But it could set off a chain of events harming fish populations, eroding beaches and increasing toxic blue-green algae blooms.
A North Atlantic right whale that recently gave birth to her sixth calf has been found dead off the East Coast, as sharks were spotted scavenging the whale's carcass.