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“#US allows killing sea lions eating at-risk Northwest salmon” In this April 24, 2008, file photo, a sea lion eats a salmon in the Columbia River near Bonneville Dam in North Bonneville, Wash. Federal authorities on Friday, Aug. 14, 2020, granted permission for Washington state, Oregon and several Native American tribes to begin killing hundreds…
“#Research recommends integrated approaches to managing reniform nematodes in cotton” While there are many pests affecting cotton, the reniform nematode is one the most damaging, with the ability to cause annual losses of approximately $33 million within the Mid-Southern United States. Farmers struggle to manage this pest as commercially available resistance is not widespread and…
“#Biscayne Bay fish kill is a warning sign, researcher says” FIU’s autonomous surface vessel surveys Biscayne Bay near Morningside Park. Credit: Florida International University A fish kill this week is a clear sign the health of Biscayne Bay is at risk, FIU Institute of Environment researchers said. Researchers set out Wednesday to survey Biscayne Bay…
“#How to get abandoned, lost and discarded ‘ghost’ fishing gear out of the ocean” An estimated 640,000 tonnes of lost and abandoned fishing gear enters the oceans annually. Credit: Piqsels Fishing gear and plastic marine debris is a growing global issue. Abandoned, lost or discarded fishing gear—often called ghost gear—can contribute up to 76 percent…
“#These historic grasslands are becoming a weed-choked waste. It could be one of the world’s great parks” Credit: Adrian Marshall, Author provided Volcanic plains stretching from Melbourne’s west to the South Australian border were once home to native grasslands strewn with wildflowers and a vast diversity of animals. Today, this grassland ecosystem is critically endangered….
“#Thai scientists catch bats to trace virus origins” by Sakchai Lalit A researcher removes a bat from a trapping net inside a cave at Sai Yok National Park in Kanchanaburi province, west of Bangkok, Thailand, Saturday, Aug. 1, 2020. Researchers in Thailand have been trekking though the countryside to catch bats in their caves in…
“#Insect diversity boosted by combination of crop diversity and semi-natural habitats” Credit: CC0 Public Domain To enhance the number of beneficial insect species in agricultural land, preserving semi-natural habitats and promoting crop diversity are both needed, according to new research published in the British Ecological Society’s Journal of Applied of Ecology. The study, by researchers…
“#Virus gives Sri Lanka’s threatened elephants a reprieve” World Elephant Day is celebrated every year on August 12 to spread awareness about the preservation and protection of elephants Sri Lanka’s coronavirus lockdown has helped reduce the death toll from clashes between elephants and humans, conservationists have said. A record 405 elephants were killed by humans…
“#A century ago, it was a Florida landscape shrub. Now, it’s a pest plant that keeps spreading” Credit: CC0 Public Domain Decorative landscaping in the early 1900s introduced a new shrub to Florida whose young leaves were pink and whose berries were a deep purple. The plant, called shoebutton ardisia, started invading forests and wetlands…
“#The Moon and stars are a compass for nocturnal animals – but light pollution is leading them astray” Many nocturnal animal species use light from the moon and stars to migrate at night in search of food, shelter or mates. But in our recent study we uncovered how artificial light is disrupting these nightly migrations….