All posts by Daniel T Cross
How mercury gets into the oceans is complicated
Only about half of the heavy metal in the sea results from rainfall. The other half comes from gaseous sources.
The Angkor and Mayan civilizations can ‘teach us about climate resilience’
As iconic civilizations collapsed between 900 CE and 1,500 CE, others in their respective regions continued to flourish.
Food webs at coral reefs are more delicate than previously thought
"It's remarkable that we see similar patterns in coral reef systems all over the world," a scientist said.
Sustainably produced ‘blue food’ could feed billions of people
A larger emphasis on "blue food" production in coming decades could benefit the planet and human societies alike.
Indigenous people can lead the way in saving the Amazon’s rainforests
“Protection for nature conservation need not and should not exclude people,” an expert says.
Traffic noise can increase the risk of dementia and bad health
Noise from road traffic and railways to be associated with an increased risk of all-cause dementia, scientists say.