Conserving Habitat

Radioactive Drilling Waste Threatens Pennsylvania’s Rural Communities

Radioactive Drilling Waste Threatens Pennsylvania’s Rural Communities

For decades, Pennsylvania has seen its dirt and gravel roads treated with wastewater from conventional oil and gas drilling. The practice, intended to control dust and ice, is now under...

Radioactive Drilling Waste Threatens Pennsylvania’s Rural Communities

For decades, Pennsylvania has seen its dirt and gravel roads treated with wastewater from conventional oil and gas drilling. The practice, intended to control dust and ice, is now under...

It's Not Just Sea Life That's Inadvertently Consuming Toxic Plastics

It's Not Just Sea Life That's Inadvertently Consuming Toxic Plastics

Microplastics are teeny-tiny bits of plastic debris filling our oceans and floating around in the environment. They stem from industrial processes, certain consumer products, and the breakdown of waste.

It's Not Just Sea Life That's Inadvertently Consuming Toxic Plastics

Microplastics are teeny-tiny bits of plastic debris filling our oceans and floating around in the environment. They stem from industrial processes, certain consumer products, and the breakdown of waste.

Study Finds That Planting Mushrooms Through Mycoforestry Can Feed Almost 19 Million People

Study Finds That Planting Mushrooms Through Mycoforestry Can Feed Almost 19 Million People

“In general, replacing some level of meat in western diets with fungi would be very impactful and convey the strongest climate/environmental benefits possible.”

Study Finds That Planting Mushrooms Through Mycoforestry Can Feed Almost 19 Million People

“In general, replacing some level of meat in western diets with fungi would be very impactful and convey the strongest climate/environmental benefits possible.”

Study Finds Octopuses Edit Their Own Genetic Code To Adapt To Cold Water

Study Finds Octopuses Edit Their Own Genetic Code To Adapt To Cold Water

According to the paper, octopuses can edit genetic information (namely, the RNA in their brains) to better adapt to environmental changes, like water temperature.

Study Finds Octopuses Edit Their Own Genetic Code To Adapt To Cold Water

According to the paper, octopuses can edit genetic information (namely, the RNA in their brains) to better adapt to environmental changes, like water temperature.

Robot Spy Beaver Befriends Sweet Beaver Family And Their Muskrat Friend

Robot Spy Beaver Befriends Sweet Beaver Family And Their Muskrat Friend

It's not everyday you get to see the life of a beaver family so close and personal.

Robot Spy Beaver Befriends Sweet Beaver Family And Their Muskrat Friend

It's not everyday you get to see the life of a beaver family so close and personal.

Breaching Humpback Whale Almost Crashes A Boat Off Long Beach

Breaching Humpback Whale Almost Crashes A Boat Off Long Beach

The whale nearly landed on top of the boat.

Breaching Humpback Whale Almost Crashes A Boat Off Long Beach

The whale nearly landed on top of the boat.