Guardian’s selection of the 50 best beaches in the world
From Greece to the Galapagos, the Highlands to Hawaii, 50 best beaches in the world…
Farmed salmon are different at DNA level than wild salmon in hundreds of ways
A new study offers genetic evidence that wild and hatchery fish are different at the DNA level, and that they can become different with surprising speed. After only one generation of hatchery culture, the offspring of wild fish and first-generation hatchery fish differed in the activity of more than 700 genes.
Long term satellite data offers insights into degree of global sensitivity to climate change
A team of researchers from several institutions in Norway and the U.K. has isolated the parts of our planet that appear to be the most sensitive to climate change using satellite data covering the past 14 years.
Corrosion outside oil pipeline caused crude spill on the Santa Barbara coast last year
External corrosion on an oil pipeline was the root cause of a leak that spilled more than 140,000 gallons of crude on the Santa Barbara coast in May, federal regulators reported Wednesday.