All posts by Daniel T Cross
Plastic nets harm seals in Africa, but volunteers do their best to help
Discarded fishing lines and nets can cause serious injuries to the mammals and even lead to their deaths.
Mammals living in cities grow larger than their country cousins
Animals that can adopt well to resource-rich urbanized environments could fare better than those that can't.
The demise of Mayan civilization should serve as a warning
"When you can't irrigate your crops, you can't have a city of 40,000, like some of the Maya cities were."
As cities grow larger, the poorest residents lose out
Scientists have found that the rich get even richer and the poor get even poorer, the larger cities become.
Planned new hydroelectric dams threaten mighty rivers worldwide
Hydropower projects can permanently and irreversibly impact river and floodplain dynamics and functions,
The UN has sounded a ‘code red’ on ‘accelerating’ climate change
Climate change is already affecting every region on Earth. The changes will increase with additional warming.