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How Washington"s I-90 became safer for wildlife, drivers

Interstate 90 fractures the spine of the Cascades at its midpoint......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgApr 1st, 2024

The sound of injustice: Inequitable urban noise impacts people, wildlife

Noise is an unseen pollutant with very real health impacts. Like many other forms of pollution, because of systemic injustice, it affects some people more than others. It also affects wildlife......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 20th, 2023

Washington Huskies vs. Oregon State Beavers live stream: watch college football for free

The Pac-12 takes center stage on Saturday night when Washington travels to Reser Stadium to play Oregon State. Find out how to watch a live stream......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsNov 18th, 2023

New study shows in real-time what helps mammals survive a natural disaster

When Cyclone Idai swept through Mozambique's Gorongosa National Park in May 2019, one of nature's deadliest forces encountered one of the most technologically sophisticated wildlife parks on the planet. Princeton researchers and colleagues from aroun.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 17th, 2023

Q&A: How chronic wasting disease threatens deer populations

With the firearm deer hunting season kicking off, many Michigan hunters have their minds set to bring home a winning whitetail. But for Sonja Christensen, an assistant professor in the Department of Fisheries and Wildlife in Michigan State University.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsNov 17th, 2023

Urban planning has long ignored women"s experiences: Five ways we can make our cities safer

Women consistently raise concerns about their safety when moving through their cities and communities......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsNov 17th, 2023

The best bone conduction headphones for 2023

Bone conduction headphones can make working out easier and safer. Here, we've rounded up our favorite models from brands like Shokz and H20 Audio......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsNov 17th, 2023

Sonos has finally fixed the Dolby Atmos “pop of death” in its Arc soundbars

The fix involves filtering out digital audio errors that were notably "audible." Enlarge / Sonos notes that its Arc soundbar pairs "Dolby Atmos and the upward-firing drivers," which some users have not enjoyed during cacophonous.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsNov 16th, 2023

Wildlife-vehicle collisions study delves into factors that impact detecting animals after dark

According to a 2008 study, wildlife-vehicle collisions cost an estimated $8.4 billion in damages, with more than 58,000 people injured and 440 deaths occurring annually. These numbers continue to increase as urban sprawl expands and human–wildlife.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 16th, 2023

Feds want speed reduction tech in every new car. Are American drivers ready?

Feds want speed reduction tech in every new car. Are American drivers ready?.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsNov 16th, 2023

New report diagnoses drivers of South Africa"s severe economic and social challenges

A new report by Harvard's Growth Lab finds that South Africa's economy is performing poorly, and its society is facing the consequences of extreme unemployment and inequality. Three decades after the end of apartheid, the economy is defined by stagna.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 16th, 2023

Light pollution found to have far-reaching effects on some North American bats

Light pollution, or artificial light at night (ALAN), is a rapidly growing threat to nocturnal wildlife around the world, particularly for bats. However, little is known about the distances up to which lights can displace foraging bats from their hab.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 16th, 2023

iPhone 15 wireless charging apparently broken in many GM cars with iOS 17.1

While iOS 17.1.1 last week was released to fix iPhone 15 wireless charging problems for BMW drivers, the same can’t be said for GM drivers. A number of GM drivers have taken to Reddit and other online forums to report that they are unable to wirele.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsNov 15th, 2023

New study reveals the crucial role of herbivorous fishes and sea urchins in restoring Caribbean coral reefs

A new study by Dr. Lindsay Spiers (Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission) and Professor Thomas Frazer (College of Marine Science at the University of South Florida), published in PeerJ presents crucial findings on the feeding preferences.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 15th, 2023

"Out of control" fires endanger wildlife in Brazilian wetlands

The Pantanal wetlands in western Brazil are famed as a paradise of biodiversity, but these days they have enormous clouds of smoke billowing over them, as raging wildfires reduce vast expanses to scorched earth......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 15th, 2023

Resecurity enhances cybersecurity in the Middle East

In a significant stride towards fortifying the cybersecurity landscape in the Middle East, Resecurity introduced its Digital Identity Protection (IDP) solution. This strategic move aligns with Resecurity’s commitment to creating a safer digital.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsNov 15th, 2023

Alaska judge sides with company on new $7.5 billion oil project

A federal judge upheld the Biden administration's approval of ConocoPhillips' 600-million-barrel Willow oil development in Alaska, a blow to environmentalists who argued it would imperil wildlife and exacerbate climate change......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 10th, 2023

How underground fungi shape forests

A large study involving 43 research plots in the Forest Global Earth Observatory (ForestGEO) Network—including a swath of trees at Tyson Research Center, the environmental field station of Washington University in St. Louis—has helped clarify the.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 10th, 2023

AMD pulls back on drivers for aging-but-popular graphics cards and iGPUs

AMD still sells current-generation chips with Vega integrated GPUs in them. Enlarge / AMD's RX 480, which got good reviews back in 2016 for its performance and budget-friendly $200 starting price. (credit: Mark Walton) A.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsNov 9th, 2023

Fewer insects hitting your car windscreen? Here"s why

Every summer for almost the last 20 years, volunteers from the Kent Wildlife Trust and Buglife, both in the UK, have been tracking car number plates. But not in the the way you might think. Their inspections aim to register the numbers of flying inse.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 9th, 2023

Creative’s Aurvana Ace are the first wireless earbuds to use MEMS drivers

Creative's Aurana Ace and Ace 2 wireless earbuds will be the first to use drivers built like microchips when they start shipping in December......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsNov 9th, 2023