Archive for May 2020
Why bats don’t get sick from the viruses that sicken us
Bats are possible reservoirs of viruses, yet often they don't get sick. That is thanks to an evolutionary adaptation.
Microplastics collect in vast quantities even on the seafloor
Currents near the bottom of the ocean play a major part in the way microplastics drift down to the seafloor.
By saving nature (or what’s left of it) we’ll be saving ourselves
For many people in tightly packed urban areas, nature is something somewhere out there. It shouldn't be.