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After decades of loss, the world’s largest mangrove forests are set for a comeback

After decades of loss, the world’s largest mang...

Mangroves ring the shores of many of Indonesia’s more than 17,000 islands. But in the most populated areas, the world’s largest mangrove forests have been steadily whittled away, and with...

After decades of loss, the world’s largest mang...

Mangroves ring the shores of many of Indonesia’s more than 17,000 islands. But in the most populated areas, the world’s largest mangrove forests have been steadily whittled away, and with...

4 ways to understand why Australia is so cold right now despite global warming

4 ways to understand why Australia is so cold r...

It’s an offhand joke a lot of us make – it’s freezing, can we get a bit more of that global warming right about now?

4 ways to understand why Australia is so cold r...

It’s an offhand joke a lot of us make – it’s freezing, can we get a bit more of that global warming right about now?

Drones and DNA tracking: we show how these high-tech tools are helping nature heal

Drones and DNA tracking: we show how these high...

Technology has undoubtedly contributed to global biodiversity loss and ecosystem degradation.

Drones and DNA tracking: we show how these high...

Technology has undoubtedly contributed to global biodiversity loss and ecosystem degradation.

Thousands of giant crabs amass off Australia’s coast. Scientists need your help to understand it

Thousands of giant crabs amass off Australia’s ...

Every winter in shallow waters off Australia’s southern coast, armies of native spider crabs appear in their thousands. They form huge underwater piles, some as tall as a person. These...

Thousands of giant crabs amass off Australia’s ...

Every winter in shallow waters off Australia’s southern coast, armies of native spider crabs appear in their thousands. They form huge underwater piles, some as tall as a person. These...

Will Australia’s new climate policy be enough to reset relations with Pacific nations?

Will Australia’s new climate policy be enough t...

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is hoping his government’s more ambitious climate policy will help reset Pacific relations when he meets with island leaders next week.

Will Australia’s new climate policy be enough t...

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is hoping his government’s more ambitious climate policy will help reset Pacific relations when he meets with island leaders next week.

Corals and sea anemones turn sunscreen into toxins – understanding how could help save coral reefs

Corals and sea anemones turn sunscreen into tox...

Sunscreen bottles are frequently labeled as “reef-friendly” and “coral-safe.” These claims generally mean that the lotions replaced oxybenzone – a chemical that can harm corals – with something else. But...

Corals and sea anemones turn sunscreen into tox...

Sunscreen bottles are frequently labeled as “reef-friendly” and “coral-safe.” These claims generally mean that the lotions replaced oxybenzone – a chemical that can harm corals – with something else. But...