Amphibians as a group are declining in numbers. A number of reasons are behind this decline. Among those reasons is agricultural pesticide and herbicide use. Dr. Tyrone Hayes has been on the front …
Oyster Fisheries Respond to Ocean Acidification
The first effects of climate change are being felt by those people dependent on the oceans for their livelihoods (and the insurance industry). Oyster fisheries have hit upon a temporary measure to …
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Hybrid Grass Reduces Flooding While Providing Forage
A newly developed hybrid grass reduces flooding from agricultural runoff while providing nutritious forage for livestock. The hybrid species, named Festulolium, was bred by researchers at Rothamsted …
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