More than 40% of extant large freshwater animals (megafauna), including carp, salmonids, crocodilians, turtles, beavers, and hippopotamuses, have been deliberately introduced outside their natural ...

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Researchers say there are billions of fewer birds than in 1987. The study links the strongest overall declines to regions with more warming. It links the faster rate of loss to intensive farming.

The model focused on “palaeogeographic context,” meaning the ancient layout of coasts, islands, and seaways. It tested whether coastline orientation and coastline shape predicted extinctions over deep ...

Pediatric readiness should system strategy to ensure consistent emergency care quality across all Inova hospitals in Northern Virginia.

In much of the developing world big firms are rare. The typical firm consists of a single worker—the owner. Even among those ...

Jesse Rodenbiker, an assistant professor in the Department of Geography, co-authored a study examining the gaps in progress between different Chinese cities in environmental development, according to ...

In the forests of the southeastern United States, dense tree cover dominates most landscapes. That's why the Appalachian Trail is sometimes nicknamed "The Green Tunnel." But avid hikers know that ...

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Upama Aich receives funding from the Forrest Research Foundation to be based at the University of Western Australia and received a Monash University Research Reactivation Grant to conduct the study.

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