Natural Resource Today Weekly - Issue #99

Author

Rendy Mulaudzi
August 18, 2024

The most significant scientific findings you should know in less than 2 minutes.

Lund University:

New research offers insight into the role of herbivorous insects in forest ecosystems. The study is published in the journal Nature Communications.

McGill University:

Researchers explain the relationship between global warming and sea level rise. Their research findings are published in the journal Science Advances.

Royal Veterinary College:

Researchers are one step closer to knowing the cause of pregnancy loss in horses. The research is published in the journal PNAS.

University of Tokyo:

Researchers have described a new species of starfish from Japan. The discovery is published in the Journal of Natural History.

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign:

Researchers offer essential insights into elephant conservation in Africa. The research is published in the journal Biodiversity and Conservation.

University of Edinburgh:

Researchers have described a new lungfish species from Zimbabwe. The discovery is published in the Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology.

University of Southampton:

New research provides a clear understanding of continental break-up. The study is published in the journal Nature.

Swansea University:

In a recent study published in the journal Biology Letters, researchers shine new light on the relationship between grooming and physiological stress in wild female baboons in the Western Cape, South Africa.

World Animal Protection: 

A new study, published in the journal Nature Conservation, sheds light on lion farming in South Africa.

NASA:

Researchers offer new insights into boreal forest change. The research is published in the journal Communications Earth & Environment.