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Day: May 29, 2015

The Ecological Effects of Beach Sand Mining in Ghana Using Ghost Crabs as Biological Indicators

Sandy beaches are habitat to many invertebrate biodiversity and threatened vertebrate species. However, extraction of sand is widespread along many developing nations’ beaches destroying the ecosystem services the area provides.

El Niño Can Raise Sea Levels Along U.S. Coast

A new study has found that the cyclical climate phenomenon can ratchet up sea levels off the West Coast by almost 8 inches over just a few seasons.

Great Barrier Reef: UNESCO Recommends World Heritage Site Not be Placed on ‘In Danger’ List

World’s largest coral reef to remain on UN’s watchlist as draft ruling calls on Australia to ‘rigorously’ implement its conservation commitments. Environmental groups consider the reef – regardless of the Unesco ruling in June – technically in danger.

Hybrid Ships Will Soon Be on the Market

Hybrid cars have been a success. The shipping industry is now moving in the same green direction.

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