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Most studies looking at large-scale environmental changes analyze one shift at a time. But UNH researchers looked at two effects of burning fossil fuels: soil warming up and nitrogen levels rising.
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One part stays the same from caterpillar to butterfly. It might surprise you.
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Spring peepers spend the winter under leaf litter in a state of suspended animation. Once overnight temperatures are regularly in the 40s, they start thawing out and begin singing.
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How researchers accidentally discovered black-capped chickadee dialects.
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It's a crucial part of the ecological health of our living lakes.
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In the Something Wild series about Mount Washington’s ecological zones, we explore the distinctly different forest zones on the flanks of Mt. Washington, and discover why birch trees shed their bark.
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Even in the quietest of times, sand beaches are defined by movement and change.“I think it's fair to say the beach is one of the most flexible or dynamic,…
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A lot of us may feel like our time and attention is not our own, and can easily disappear into the ether of work and the internet. But rather than merely…
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Have you ever questioned why you spend so much time mowing, raking, maybe even watering your lawn? We consider how lawns have become an intrinsic part of…
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While dog-or-cat lovers will eagerly describe their pets' adorable habits, biologist and author John Shivik says it's not just pets, but reptiles, fish,…