Scientists have discovered at least two genetic pathways leading to the same physical outcome for a species of Solomon Islands flycatcher. Research indicates that there is more than one way to build a blackbird. Nature often finds a way when it comes to the biological necessities of survival and reproduction. Sometimes there is more than …
New study sheds light on evolutionary quirks of remote islands Read More »
STATEN ISLAND, NY — An upcoming meeting between city and state agencies and local elected officials has one goal: to devise a plan to deal with “harmful” wildlife on Staten Island. And one of the main topics of discussion will be the borough’s wild turkeys. Mid-Island Councilman David Carr, Borough Chairman Vito Fossella, the city’s …
Wildlife Summit to come up with new plan to control Staten Island’s wild turkeys Read More »
Despite contributing less than 0.03% of total global carbon emissions, the Pacific islands are on the front lines of the climate crisis. Entire countries could be submerged under water in the next two to three decades. How do these island states fight for survival? A country is more than its land. A country is its …
Pacific islands are fighting for their existence before rising sea levels engulf them Read More »
