In the sun-baked peanut fields of southern Georgia, a team of researchers has put one of precision agriculture’s most ...

A new study argues that the ocean's euphotic zone should be defined by an absolute compensation irradiance rather than the ...

Climate change and other human-driven (anthropogenic) environmental changes will continue to cause biodiversity loss in the coming decades (Sala et al. 2000), in addition to the high rates of species ...

PR October has arrived, and it is now the season to bring caudex plants and agave indoors.When you line them up by the window ...

In science fiction, aliens often have technology far beyond our own. Some planets around nearby stars are billions of years older than Earth, so it is tempting to imagine that life there has had a ...

Google and NASA find 23,000 hidden methane plumes, radar tracks penguins in the polar night, and Europe launches two EO ...

On the Day Intelligence Returned to Nature1. 2050, In the Autumn Breeze of BanshuAs the afternoon wore on, the setting sun began to dye the mountains of Banshu in a soft madder red.I sat down on the ...

The process is known as proton-coupled electron transfer, or PCET. It involves the coordinated movement of positively charged ...

Plants often exhibit a midday depression in water use (i.e., transpiration), reflecting a constraint on their ability to sustain maximum water transport, which may occur at the cost of reduced ...

FLEX satellite launch on Vega-C VV30 tonight from Kourou, French Guiana, carries history first instrument purpose-built to detect global plant fluorescence from orbit, and Copernicus Sentinel-3C. FLEX ...

Explore bioluminescence, the living lights of Earth's deep oceans and forests. Discover the science behind nature's glow, from fireflies to deep-sea creatu ...

Explore Earth's subterranean rivers, hidden waterways carving through rock. Discover their formation, ecological impact, and vital connection to surface wa ...