Marine Ökosysteme

Fire tornadoes for oil spills

Large-scale tests show spinning 'fire whirls' can burn oil slicks faster and with less smoke than conventional in‑situ burns. Researchers say scientists could soon use controlled … Feb 28, 2026

Genetics

FIDO Robotic eDNA Sampler Enters Field Tests

The USGS READI‑Net program and MBARI have trained teams on FIDO, a portable autonomous eDNA sampler that can collect and preserve up to 144 water samples for early detection of aq… Jan 29, 2026

Environment

Sihek Returns: Guam Kingfisher Breeds Again

After nearly 40 years extinct in the wild, the Guam kingfisher (sihek) has been released onto Palmyra Atoll and is now laying eggs — a milestone that creates a real pathway for ev… Jan 29, 2026

Environment

Neon Animals: What UV Light Reveals

Ultraviolet light is exposing a hidden layer of colour across the animal kingdom — from scorpions and flying squirrels to platypuses and reef fish — and scientists are racing to e… Jan 28, 2026

Environment

Smothered: Living Through Victoria's Heat

A week of record-shattering temperatures turned towns like Ouyen into places that feel 'smothering' — a snapshot of what extreme heat does to bodies, wildlife, infrastructure and … Jan 28, 2026

Environment

Bombs, white phosphorus and a wounded landscape

New reporting and research paint a stark picture of environmental damage in southern Lebanon: repeated white‑phosphorus strikes, burned forests, contaminated soils and waterways, … Dez 15, 2025

Scientists Warn of Abrupt, Potentially Irreversible Antarctic Collapse

A new study finds rapid, interconnected changes to Antarctica’s ice, ocean and ecosystems that could trigger irreversible impacts on global sea levels, ocean circulation and biodi… Nov 12, 2025

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Fire tornadoes for oil spills

FIDO Robotic eDNA Sampler Enters Field Tests

Sihek Returns: Guam Kingfisher Breeds Again

Neon Animals: What UV Light Reveals

Smothered: Living Through Victoria's Heat

Bombs, white phosphorus and a wounded landscape

Scientists Warn of Abrupt, Potentially Irreversible Antarctic Collapse