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Pollination ‘Magic’ Happens at Night Too, First-of-Its-Kind Study Finds

Pollination ‘Magic’ Happens at Night Too, First-of-Its-Kind Study Finds

Pollinators are essential for the reproduction of most plant species, including many major food crops, as well as for the maintenance of healthy ecosystems. A new research review by scientists at Lund University in Sweden has found that — in 90 percent of cases studied — nocturnal pollinators like moths are just as important as […]
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Removal of Invasive Bullfrogs Leads to Increase of Native Pond Turtles in Yosemite, Study Finds

Removal of Invasive Bullfrogs Leads to Increase of Native Pond Turtles in Yosemite, Study Finds

By reversing a takeover by non-native species, native species have a chance at recovery in their natural habitats, according to a new study led by scientists from the University of California, Davis (UC Davis). The study, published in the journal Biological Conservation, explored how removing invasive bullfrogs could affect the native western pond turtles, which […]
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Building business capacity on nature

Building business capacity on nature

This post was originally published on WBCSDIs “biodiversity” the same as “nature”? We have 30,000 suppliers; how do we even begin to understand their impact on nature? How can I make a strong business case for shifting product design to reduce our negative impacts on...
BYD Dolphin Surf review

BYD Dolphin Surf review

The BYD Dolphin Surf is a roomy, sophisticated, and competitively priced electric city car that’ll find plenty of willing buyers