A new academic paper by Paul Hanson and Matthew Joeckel of the Conservation and Survey Division in the University of Nebraska–Lincoln's School of Natural Resources contains a brief phrase—"new ...

Armed conflict accelerates cropland loss, and the effects can persist for years after conflict begins and vary substantially ...

How can AI provide police officers with better support in complex situations? In an interdisciplinary collaboration, ...

Pokémon, sports and other physical trading and collectible cards have been around for decades but have surged in popularity ...

Can literature foster greater acceptance of LGBT people among elementary school students? This is the core question behind a ...

A leading U.S. beef industry trade association knew by 1989 that cattle contributed to global warming but focused its ...

Many insects see the world through hundreds of tiny lenses that are grouped together in a visual organ known as the compound ...

Biodiversity indicators can help companies make more sustainable decisions. But only 9% of the world's largest companies in sectors with a major impact on biodiversity use such indicators, according ...

For decades, scientists have believed that a protein called interferon tau (IFNT) is indispensable for pregnancy in cattle.

A new paper published in the journal Phytotaxa describes a new species in the genus Victoria, the Colombian giant water lily ...

A breakdown of normal polar winds in winter raises the chance of extreme cold—and a resulting spike in energy demand—in ...

Bees, moths and other pollinating insects have a harder time smelling flowers in polluted air, according to research led by ...