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Satellites and drones can help save pollinators May 20, 2022

Satellites and drones can provide key information to protect pollinators. A new study examines new ways of using these technologies to track the availability of flowers, and says this could be combined with behavioral studies to see the world through the eyes of insects.

Snake trade in Indonesia is not sustainable enough -- but it could be May 20, 2022

A substantial part of the trade in blood pythons in Indonesia is illegal and underreported, a new study has found. The study found no convincing evidence that the harvest of blood pythons in the area is sustainable. Even though the harvest and trade of the species are regulated by a quota system, misdeclared, underreported and […]

'Traffic calming' boosts breeding on coral reefs May 20, 2022

Coral reef fish breed more successfully if motorboat noise is reduced, new research shows.

Two pathogens linked to salmon health and survival May 20, 2022

Many wild salmon populations in B.C. have experienced substantial declines over the last three decades. New research can help chart a course towards better protection of wild salmon.

Prehistoric feces reveal parasites from feasting at Stonehenge May 20, 2022

Study of ancient faeces found at a settlement thought to have housed builders of the famous stone monument suggests that parasites got consumed via badly-cooked cow offal during epic winter feasts.

Dietary cholesterol worsens inflammation, sickness in mice with influenza May 19, 2022

New research suggests high levels of dietary cholesterol make mice sicker when infected with influenza. This study links cholesterol in the diet with exacerbation of a viral infection.

New breathable gas sensors may improve monitoring of health, environment May 19, 2022

Newly developed flexible, porous and highly sensitive nitrogen dioxide sensors that can be applied to skin and clothing have potential applications in health care, environmental health monitoring and military use, according to researchers.

Egypt is accelerating efforts to dislodge a giant container ship stuck sideways in the Suez Canal for the past three days, which has blocked a crucial waterway for global shipping. …

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Egypt Accelerating Efforts To Dislodge Giant Ship Blocking Suez Canal

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