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DNA From Paw Prints in the Snow Could Help Monitor Polar Bears and Other Threatened Animals

DNA From Paw Prints in the Snow Could Help Monitor Polar Bears and Other Threatened Animals

Polar bears can be elusive and difficult to track in the wild, but scientists have come up with a new, noninvasive way to follow them — as well as other animals like snow leopards and Eurasian lynxes — using environmental DNA (eDNA) extracted from skin cells shed inside their paw prints in the snow. Monitoring […]
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Elevate Your Daily Look With the Classic T-Shirt Company’s Luxury Basics

Elevate Your Daily Look With the Classic T-Shirt Company’s Luxury Basics

This is a sponsored article about a brand that was independently assessed by our rigorous ratings system. We’re proud to only collaborate with “Good” and “Great” rated brands. Learn more.   Luxury basics by better brands are making their way into wardrobes around the world to elevate everyday dressing in both style and sustainability, and […]
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Removing to Net Zero: 5 Carbon Removal Insights for CSOs

Removing to Net Zero: 5 Carbon Removal Insights for CSOs

To limit global warming and act on the climate emergency, emissions reductions are a priority, but not sufficient. Corporate net zero targets won’t be achieved without carbon removal.

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Zhongwen Hu Meditates on Presence and Emotional Sensitivity in Her Abundant Scenes of Nature

Zhongwen Hu Meditates on Presence and Emotional Sensitivity in Her Abundant Scenes of Nature

Throughout Zhongwen Hu’s most recent Day Tripper series, two things ceaselessly pervade: nature and contemplation. Abstract reflections ripple on a riverbank, umbrella-like trees provide communal shade, and figures trek across brilliant terrain in the Shanghai-based artist’s musing acrylic paintings.
Akin to a montage of fleeting moments, each work takes the viewer from scene to scene, depicting meaningful narratives that stem from Hu’s experiences. Profoundly observant of nature and sensitive to the wistful allure of mundane life, the artist often takes photos of her surroundings during moments of tenderness to make sketches before painting. More
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A Heartfelt Stop-Motion Animation for Apple Reminds Us to Be Kind This Holiday Season

A Heartfelt Stop-Motion Animation for Apple Reminds Us to Be Kind This Holiday Season

Karma comes quickly for the Scrooge-esque character in Anna Mantzaris’ “Fuzzy Feelings,” a touching stop-motion animation about loneliness and compassion. A holiday ad for Apple that’s set to George Harrison’s “Isn’t It a Pity,” the short film features the Swedish animator’s signature felted cast (previously), particularly a gruff, selfish man who steals change from a charity and experiences fast retribution. As we soon learn, though, that character mirrors the curmudgeonly boss of a young woman, who’s created the fictional scenes to take imagined revenge on her superior. More
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