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As the climate changes, scientists are concerned about how well plants and animals will adapt to rapid warming. A new ...

Every other day inside a lab on the third floor of the St. John Plant Science Laboratory building on the University of Hawaii ...

The £1.5 million farm, which has its own chief scientist, aims to produce 3,500 tons of insect protein a year using the black ...

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Climate models have long spotlighted rising temperatures and extreme heat. Droughts, wildfires, and record highs dominate the ...

Winter arrived early this year, and unlike such occasions in the past decade, she has decided to stay. The temperatures have been consistently below freezing since Thanksgiving, and it has actually ...

Founder’s Briefs: An occasional series where Mongabay founder Rhett Ayers Butler shares analysis, perspectives and story summaries. Chris Grinter has spent much of his life surrounded by insects — ...

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When you are new to fly fishing, every “problem” tends to look like a nail — because the only tool in your belt is a hammer. Fly casting is a game of subtleties, and when it comes to the actual ...

As is the case with many carmakers, Toyota has traditionally kept its product life cycles to around five years. In such models, annual changes amount to mostly minor refreshes and option updates, ...