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The History of Earth in Exactly 2000 Words
The history of Earth is obviously a ginormous topic. Really,...
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Understanding the Effects of Microplastics On Our Environment
Environmental crises confront us at every turn. One aspect of...
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The Unnoticed (and Underappreciated) World of Ecosystem Services
Ecosystem services are the direct and indirect ways that nature...
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A Brief History of the "Endangered Species Act"
The Endangered Species Act is a foundational environmental law in...
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Interesting "Estuarine Animals:" Callinectes, Corophiums, Caprellidaes, and More
An estuary describes a partially enclosed area where freshwater from...
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Mysterious Creatures of the Taiga Biome
Frigid temperatures, dense coniferous forests, and cold winters are all...
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The Cicadas Are Coming: Brood X
They have beady red eyes, they make an ominous buzzing...
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Nematodes
Nematodes - not exactly a word many of us hear...
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Where Do Pufferfish Live?
Pufferfish are one of the most recognizable fish around the...
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What Is a Water Well?
Around the world, water availability is a growing concern. According...
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What Are Riparian Ecosystems?
Rivers attract hydrologists, kayakers, anglers, and artists alike. Somewhere between...
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How Does Wastewater Treatment Work?
In 1800, the population of the United States was approximately...
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What Does the Bottom of the Ocean Look Like?
Not many people can say first-hand what the bottom of...
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