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11-26-2020

Perennial Vegetables to Grow in North America

Imagine harvesting fresh veggies from your garden each summer without putting in the effort to...

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11-24-2018

What is Ecoscaping?

Ecoscaping incorporates the disciplines of landscape architecture and spatial planning...

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11-24-2018

What is Desert greening?

Desert greening is made up of any number of methods...

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11-24-2018

What is Desertification?

Desertification Desertification is a form of land degradation in which...

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11-24-2018

What is Current Sea Level Rise?

The sea levels all around the world are rising. Current...

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11-24-2018

What is Climate Change?

Climate change is a substantial and lasting change in the...

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11-24-2018

What is Clearcutting?

Clearcutting otherwise known as clearfelling, is a controversial forestry/logging practice...

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11-24-2018

What is Aquascaping?

Aquascaping is the art of arranging aquatic plants along with...

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11-24-2018

What is Acid Rain?

Acid rain is any form of precipitation that is unusually...

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White ice frost is a type of solid ice that forms directly from water vapor found in the air. White frost grows against the wind.

11-23-2018

What is white ice frost?

White ice frost is a type of solid ice that...

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The Egyptian resort town of Sharm El Sheikh

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The world’s largest river delta

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Today's Video of the Day from Queensland University of Technology describes a pumice raft that was formed after an underwater volcanic eruption near Tongo.

Pumice raft transports life across the ocean

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Today's Video of the Day from the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute (STRI) describes why male fringed-lipped bats often have a strong-smelling, crusty substance on their forearms.

Male bats have a secret mating weapon

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Gentoo penguins are four separate species

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The northern European region of Lapland

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Today's Video of the Day from the Queensland University of Technology describes how climate change may impact the jaguar, the dominant predator of Central and South America.

Jaguars will soon be severely threatened

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Today's Video of the Day from the ARC Centre of Excellence for Coral Reef Studies describes the genomic analysis used by scientists to investigate how corals on the Great Barrier Reef have survived challenges

Tracking down the genes that have helped the Great Barrier Reef survive

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Today's Video of the Day from the USGS describes a rift that is expanding across the Petermann Glacier in northwestern Greenland.

Petermann Glacier may release another large iceberg

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The snowy landscape of Kiruna, Sweden

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Today's Video of the Day from NASA Goddard describes how Landsat satellite data can be used to support wildlife conservation.

Landsat data will help protect the Yuma Ridgway’s rail

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Today's Video of the Day from the European Space Agency features a satellite view of the Amazon River in the rainforest of South America.

The Amazon River in South America

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Sea-level rise has increased by 30 percent since 1992

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The rise and fall of Yellowstone National Park

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Land use changes affect disease transmission

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Today's Video of the Day from the USGS describes a powerful derecho storm that devastated farm fields across Iowa in August.

Derecho storm destroys more than 6 million acres of crops

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Today's Video of the Day from the European Space Agency describes a goal of the ESA Discovery & Preparation program to maximize the benefits of monitoring Earth's surface from above.

Monitoring Earth’s surface from space

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Scientists discover billions of trees in unexpected places

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Global warming is turning the Arctic green

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Today's Video of the Day from NASA Goddard describes the fascinating findings of the Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS), which recently completed its survey of the northern sky.

TESS has detected thousands of new worlds

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