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They come every evening just as twilight creeps up from the sea to stain the sky a darker blue. First one windhover, then quickly another, flying as if performing an aerial pas de deux. On our last ...
That’s one of the benefits of volunteering in nature. Volunteer groups such churches or businesses can also help out at parks. The GFP wildlife division also has volunteer opportunities.
Most fish spend their entire lives in water, the few exceptions being such species as the mudskipper, wooly sculpin, lungfish, and several others that can spend extended periods out of water.
Water vapor exists all around us, even in dry desert air. Results published in Nature Water show that the MIT team's panel absorbs this vapor into a salt-infused hydrogel that expands like bubble ...
Water buffalo have returned for a third summer to Thorley Wash Nature Reserve, grazing the rare wetland habitat to support biodiversity and… ...
Exposure to nature—even in a virtual setting—can enhance the emotional well-being and quality of life for older adults living with dementia.
A new device designed by engineers at MIT could soon help billions of people worldwide access clean, safe drinking water by pulling it right out of thin air. That might sound like science fiction, but ...
In response to ongoing operational challenges at the city’s water treatment plant, the City of Kerrville has declared a water supply emergency and enacted Stage 4 Severe Water Conservation ...
Volunteers at a nature reserve in Wolverhampton have carried out a water quality check by surveying the number of aquatic invertebrates in the water. Smestow Valley Local Nature Reserve volunteers ...
Virginia creeper is a climbing plant with adhesive pads and five leaflets that produces berries which feed wildlife, but can be deadly to humans if consumed.