Hog waste can contain potentially dangerous pathogens, pharmaceuticals and chemicals.
Source: Factory Farms Pollute the Environment and Poison Drinking Water
Month: January 2019
The Amazing Siberian Fox Experiment | Richard Dawkins Foundation
Kenneth Miller Explains Human Chromosome #2 | Richard Dawkins Foundation
Evolutionary biology’s favorite fish evolve according to an existing genetic program | Uncommon Descent
Researchers: Genetic analysis of sticklebacks shows that isolated populations in similar environments develop in comparable ways. The basis for this is already present in the genome of their genetic ancestors.
Florida bill would have students learn alternatives to climate change, evolution | Richard Dawkins Foundation
Richard Dawkins Compares the Human and Chimpanzee Genomes | Richard Dawkins Foundation
Proof of Evolution that you can find on your body | Richard Dawkins Foundation
Americans’ Concern About Climate Change Surging to Record Levels
Dr. John Kotcher of George Mason University discusses a new poll about climate change and says improvements in media coverage have helped spur the public’s concern about the issue
Source: Americans’ Concern About Climate Change Surging to Record Levels
Humans colonized diverse environments in Southeast Asia and Oceania during the Pleistocene — ScienceDaily
Investigations into what it means to be human have often focused on attempts to uncover the earliest material traces of ‘art’, ‘language’, or technological ‘complexity’. More recently, scholars have begun to argue that more attention should be paid to the ecological uniqueness of our species. A new study reviews the palaeoecological information associated with hominin dispersals into Southeast Asia and Oceania throughout the Pleistocene (1.25 Ma to 12 ka).
Seas may be rising faster than thought: Current method of measuring sea-level rise may not be reliable — ScienceDaily
A new study questions the reliability of how sea-level rise in low-lying coastal areas such as southern Louisiana is measured and suggests that the current method underestimates the severity of the problem.
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