Robots aid in search for Ivory-billed woodpecker Robots aid in search for Ivory-billed woodpecker mongabay.com February 17, 2007 Scientists have installed robotic cameras to help in the search of the…
Ethanol always not as green as some believe Ethanol not always as green as some believe mongabay.com February 16, 2007 Ethanol is generally not as green as some people believe…
Aquaculture key to seafood crisis Aquaculture key to seafood crisis mongabay.com February 16, 2007 A scientific panel at the American Association for the Advancement of Science annual meeting in San…
Weedy grass could free U.S. of foreign oil says biologist Weedy grass could free U.S. of foreign oil dependence says biologist mongabay.com February 16, 2007 A weedy grass may hold…
America needs to plan for global warming-induced droughts America needs to plan for global warming-induced droughts mongabay.com February 16, 2007 Models suggest that climate change is likely to produce increased…
Americans believe in global warming but don't want to make changes Americans believe in global warming but don't want to make changes mongabay.com February 16, 2007 Most Americans believe global…
Water forecasts in Western U.S. have not improved in 40 years Water forecasts in Western U.S. have not improved in 40 years mongabay.com February 16, 2007 Water supply predictions for…
Does language extinction matter? Does language extinction matter? mongabay.com February 16, 2007 Most of humanity's 6,000 languages could be extinct within the next two centuries. Does it matter? At the…
Giant carbon sequestration project begins in Australia Giant carbon sequestration project begins in Australia mongabay.com February 16, 2007 The largest carbon burial experiment in the world got underway yesterday in…
"Ark" aims to save amphibians from extinction "Ark" aims to save amphibians from extinction mongabay.com February 15, 2007 Scientists are meeting in Atlanta is discuss last minute efforts to save…
Chili peppers came from Ecuadorian rainforests 6,100 years ago Chili peppers came from Ecuadorian rainforests 6,100 years ago mongabay.com February 15, 2007 Chili peppers were first cultivated 6,100 years in…
$100 laptop for poor children will cost $130 $100 laptop for poor children will cost $130 mongabay.com February 15, 2007 The $100 laptop designed for poor children in developing countries…
Slurp gun used to capture fish from deep sea hydrothermal vent Slurp gun used to capture hermaphrodite from hydrothermal vent mongabay.com February 15, 2007 Researchers used an "Alvin Slurp Gun"…
Data centers use at least $7.2 billion in electricity globally Data centers use at least $7.2 billion in electricity globally mongabay.com February 15, 2007 U.S. data centers consume 45 billion…
Antarctic Peninsula warming affects penguins, krill Antarctic Peninsula warming affects penguins, krill mongabay.com February 15, 2007 While much of Antarctica has cooled over the past decade, a warming trend in…
Antarctic temperatures are not rising Antarctic temperatures are not rising mongabay.com February 15, 2007 Temperatures in Antarctica are not rising as predicted by many climate models, according to research presented…
Antarctic subglacial lakes plumbed by satellite Antarctic subglacial lakes plumbed by satellite mongabay.com February 15, 2007 The discovery of a network of rapidly filling and emptying lakes lying beneath at…
Biofuels, logging may spur deforestation in Guyana Biofuels, logging may spur deforestation in Guyana mongabay.com February 15, 2007 Growing timber exports and rising interest in biofuels are raising concerns that…
U.S. forests suffer from beauty products packaging U.S. forests suffer from beauty products packaging mongabay.com February 14, 2007 Every year millions of acres of forests in the southern United States…
Mysterious outbreak killing millions of bees Mysterious outbreak killing millions of bees mongabay.com February 14, 2007 An mysterious outbreak is causing the deaths of millions of honeybees in 22 states…
Global warming may worsen droughts in U.S. Southwest, Middle East Global warming may worsen droughts in U.S. Southwest, Middle East mongabay.com February 14, 2007 A new NASA study says that…
A pink worm-like snake has been rediscovered in Madagascar more than 100 years after it was first found. The snake, which is blind and measures about ten inches long, is…
2006 was fifth warmest year on record 2006 was fifth warmest year on record mongabay.com February 13, 2007 Last week NASA scientists announced that 2006 was the fifth-warmest year in…
Global cooling may have spawned complex life on Earth Global cooling may have spawned complex life on Earth mongabay.com February 13, 2007 Icy conditions some 600-800 million years ago may…
Night-flying birds do have predators Rare giant bat eats night-flying birds Turns out night-flying birds do have predators mongabay.com February 13, 2007 A new study published in PLoS ONE, an…
U.S. leads world in shark attacks in 2006 U.S. leads world in shark attacks in 2006 mongabay.com February 13, 2007 The United States led the world in shark attacks in…
Salamander diversity tied to elevation, age of colonization in the tropics Salamander diversity tied to elevation in the tropics mongabay.com February 13, 2007 Scientists have long documented high levels of…
China misses pollution targets China misses pollution targets mongabay.com February 13, 2007 China's environmental protection agency said that the country failed to meet any of its 2006 pollution control goals…
$25 million prize to fight global warming $25 million prize to fight global warming mongabay.com February 12, 2007 Friday Sir Richard Branson and Al Gore announced the establishment of a…
HSBC gives Smithsonian $8 million to study global warming impact on forests HSBC gives Smithsonian $8 million to study global warming impact on forests Rhett A. Butler, mongabay.com February 12,…