A new website is dedicated to sharing the story of a critically endangered native Nawaiian plant thought lost to history ...

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I paid a lot of attention to those words because I already had a big — make that a giant interest in growing these ...

Seabirds transport nitrogen and phosphorus from the ocean to the land in their poop, increasing the density of plants on islands ... Migrating baleen whales transport high-latitude nutrients to ...

There are 45 different species of Iguanidae in the Caribbean and the tropical, subtropical and desert areas of North, Central ...

New research shows that whales move nutrients thousands of miles—in their pee and poop—from as far as Alaska to Hawaii, supporting the health of tropical ecosystems and fish. UC Santa Cruz professors ...

Whether in a desert, the savanna, or a tropical rainforest, plants have an important role ... which has a lot of ripple effects, from ocean warming that causes coral to bleach, to severe weather ...

Stories of how the data was collected were fascinating. Some people camped on islands for weeks. Some scaled cliffs or jumped ...

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More than 8,000 continental islands sit just off the coast of Australia, many of them uninhabited and unspoiled. For ...