by Susan Keown | Jan 5, 2022 | ScienceWire
Nancy Steinberg writes about a new scientific partnership to investigate connections between human-made debris, zooplankton and gray whales. In the cover story in Oregon Stater, the magazine of the Oregon State University Alumni Association, she describes researchers’...
by Susan Keown | Aug 3, 2021 | ScienceWire
The Duwamish River became the industrial core of a prosperous Seattle, writes Robin Lindley (@robinlindley2) for EarthX, but the river and the marginalized people who live along its banks suffered the consequences. After a segment of the lower Duwamish was declared a...
by Susan Keown | Apr 5, 2021 | ScienceWire
Ashli Blow (@ashliblow) writes for Climate Conscious at Medium about the grassroots efforts to stop the installation of a crude oil pipeline through the neighborhood of Boxtown in Memphis. The proposed route for the Byhalia Pipeline runs through an earthquake-prone...
by Chris Tachibana | Sep 4, 2013 | ScienceWire
Sea otters look carefree. But Christopher Solomon (@chrisasolomon) reports in Scientific American that they have every reason to be nervous about possums. Or rather pathogens from possums and other land animals that wash into the ocean where they can infect otters,...
