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News Ecosystems
A mysterious coral disease is ravaging Caribbean reefs
Scientists are racing to learn what’s behind a disease that’s “annihilating” whole coral species in hopes of stopping it.
By Cassie Martin | 6:00am, July 09, 2019
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News | Ecosystems
Many of the world’s rivers are flush with dangerous levels of antibiotics
By Carolyn Wilke | 9:00am, June 14, 2019
Sinclair Lake
News in Brief | Ecosystems
Some Canadian lakes still store DDT in their mud
By Maria Temming | 6:01am, June 13, 2019
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Reviews & Previews | Ecosystems
Carbon plays a starring role in the new book ‘Symphony in C’
By Sid Perkins | 6:00am, June 10, 2019
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News | Ecosystems
Chemicals in biodegradable food containers can leach into compost
By Carolyn Wilke | 2:00pm, June 04, 2019
Pteris vittata ferns
News in Brief | Ecosystems
How one fern hoards toxic arsenic in its fronds and doesn’t die
By Carolyn Wilke | 9:00am, June 04, 2019
green sea turtle
News | Ecosystems
Endangered green sea turtles may be making a comeback in the U.S. Pacific
By Maanvi Singh | 7:00am, April 26, 2019
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Feature | Ecosystems
Climate change made the Arctic greener. Now parts of it are turning brown.
By Hannah Hoag | 7:00am, April 11, 2019
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News | Ecosystems
Chytrid’s frog-killing toll has been tallied — and it’s bad
By Kathleen O'Neil | 2:00pm, March 28, 2019
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Feature | Ecosystems
What happens when the Bering Sea’s ice disappears?
By Carolyn Gramling | 6:45am, March 14, 2019
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