Stefan Zaenker, a senior conservation official for the state of Hesse, believes springs are crucial for both human life and biodiversity. He and his team...
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Restoring Lost, Ancient Ecosystems: How People Do It So Far
Fire and flames destroyed the historic town of Lahaina, causing at least a hundred of lost lives and thousands of destroyed homes. In the aftermath...
Mekong Fish Population Is Under Threat; These Emergency Recovery Plans May Help
The Mekong River Basin, in Southeast Asia, has some remarkable fish and fisheries. It’s got the third highest number of fish species in any...
Does Earth Day Help Our Planet At All? Some Say Yes, Some Say Not Really
We’ve passed the 2024 Earth Day, and the same thing happened again around that time: encouraging more eco-friendly tips to do our part to help...
Decomposition Rates in Waterways Get Faster Now; That May Threaten Biodiversity and Worsen Climate Change
Decomposition of organic matter in rivers and streams all over the world is speeding up, and humans may be the culprit. That’s what a...
Researchers Have Made a Solar Device That Cleans Water and Produce Fuel
Humanity will always need clean water. There have been a lot of findings and innovations to push that—considering the more frequent droughts we’ve had. Well,...
Learning About Water Crises Prevention the Ancient Way from The Maya
It’s getting hotter everywhere, but water is getting scarce at the same time. There have been efforts to improve the situation, but many areas all...
Restoring Urban Waterways Leads to Positive Results; We Should Do It More
Humans need water and not just for drinking—this is one of the many reasons why we build settlements near rivers or creeks. However, as we...
New Research Found a Way to Get Clean Water Via Solar-Powered Gel Filters
Us who are living in some parts of the world don’t think about water too much and almost take it for granted. But we know...
Do We Really Need Artificially Constructed Wetlands?
Wetlands are one of the most important ecosystems that we have. Even though every single ecosystem is important on its own, but wetlands have their...