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Why These Surfers Want to Restore a Rainforest

In the rainy mountains along Ireland’s west coast, the nonprofit Hometree wants to bring back a temperate rainforest ecosystem that has been gone for centuries......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredJul 22nd, 2023

Clues from the ice age can help restore Swedish streams

Human intervention has destroyed critical habitats for salmon and trout in Swedish streams. Researchers at Umeå University have discovered crucial clues to help restore the streams to their natural state......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsFeb 6th, 2024

How to back up your Apple Watch in ten minutes or less

If you're wondering how to back up your Apple Watch, then we have the answers you need in this guide. Learn how to back up or restore an Apple Watch......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsFeb 3rd, 2024

As sea otters recolonize California estuary, they restore its degraded geology

In the several decades since sea otters began to recolonize their former habitat in Elkhorn Slough, a salt marsh-dominated coastal estuary in central California, remarkable changes have occurred in the landscape......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsJan 31st, 2024

Supercomputers shine new light on ocean turbulence

As an ocean wave laps up against a beach, it contains innumerable swirls and eddies. The seawater forms complex patterns at each level, from the waves that surfers catch to ripples too small and fast for the human eye to notice. Each motion sets off.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJan 26th, 2024

Flying foxes pollinate forests and spread seeds: Here"s how we can make peace with our noisy neighbors

Flying foxes. Megabats. Fruit bats. Whatever name you choose, these fox-faced creatures are remarkable. Our four species help pollinate eucalyptus trees in eastern Australia, spread the seeds of rainforest trees, and make our summer skies spectacular.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJan 26th, 2024

The palm tree that lives beneath the rainforest floor

In the heart of western Borneo's vibrant jungles, the edible fruits of the underground palm are well-known to the local people who snack on them. But this botanical marvel has remained unnoticed by the scientific community for so long because it flow.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJan 25th, 2024

6 Deaf Children Can Now Hear After a Single Injection

Several gene therapies aim to restore a protein necessary for transmitting sound signals from the ear to the brain......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredRelated NewsJan 25th, 2024

A nature-based solution to restore and adapt western US dry forests to climate change

Nature effectively "managed" forests through millennia of major climate changes and episodes of natural disturbances (e.g., wildfires, droughts, bark-beetle outbreaks), so why would nature not now be best able to restore and adapt forests to climate.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJan 19th, 2024

Automakers, suppliers urge Congress to restore ‘full and immediate" R&D expensing

Groups representing automakers and suppliers are arguing it is critical for Congress to "act as soon as possible" to restore full R&D expensing, which expired in 2021......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsJan 18th, 2024

More than 80% of tree species endemic to the Atlantic Rainforest are threatened with extinction, finds study

A study led by Brazilian researchers and reported in an article published on January 11 in the journal Science shows that 82% of the more than 2,000 species of trees found only in the Atlantic Rainforest biome are threatened with extinction to some d.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJan 16th, 2024

Archeologists map lost cities in Ecuadorian Amazon, settlements that lasted 1,000 years

Archeologists have uncovered a cluster of lost cities in the Amazon rainforest that was home to at least 10,000 farmers around 2,000 years ago......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJan 12th, 2024

Australian firm"s proposal to build headlands, artificial reef in Oceanside gets nod

A plan to build headlands and an artificial reef has been selected from three proposals by international design firms for a pilot project to restore and retain sand on Oceanside's eroded beaches......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJan 9th, 2024

Bison vs. urban growth: Rocky Mountain Arsenal seeks solutions to water runoff

A growing herd of 250 bison, re-introduced at the Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge to help restore toxic wasteland to the native short-grass prairie, often descends through a floodplain to reach First Creek and cross to the northern ha.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsDec 29th, 2023

How to use macOS Erase Assistant to reset your Mac

The Erase Assistant in macOS allows you to restore your Mac to its original state. Here's how to use it and get back to a fresh desktop.If you want to reset your Mac to its original state to start from scratch, you can use the macOS Erase Assistant t.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsDec 25th, 2023

A new map shows all above-ground biomass in the Brazilian Amazon

Publication of a new map showing all the above-ground biomass in the Brazilian Amazon is good news in the context of the severe crisis afflicting the world's largest contiguous tropical rainforest. Using airborne laser scanning and satellite imagery.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsDec 21st, 2023

How can Europe restore its nature?

The "Nature Restoration Law" (NRL) requires member states of the EU to implement restoration measures on at least 20 percent of land and marine areas by 2030 and in all ecosystems in need of restoration by 2050. This includes specific targets to rewe.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsDec 14th, 2023

Peatlands were drained for agriculture. Now researchers are trying to restore them

With wellies and waterproof clothing, Claudia Nielsen spent time splodging through the Bois-des-Bel peatlands earlier this year. The peatlands, located in Quebec, Canada, had been restored, with conservations working on them for 23 years. Nielsen was.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsDec 12th, 2023

Billions have been raised to restore forests, with little success—here"s the missing ingredient

Protecting and restoring forests is one of the cheapest and most effective options for mitigating the carbon emissions heating Earth......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsDec 10th, 2023

New leader of GM"s Cruise acknowledges "all-time low" amid safety review

General Motors’ Cruise autonomous vehicle unit has hit an “all time low,” said its new leader, while promising to restore trust with regulators and the public after the company pulled all of its vehicles from U.S. roads......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsDec 6th, 2023

Dunes and native plants to sprout next year on a California"s harbor beach

A relatively low-budget project has received a $57,000 state grant to restore sand dunes and native plants next year to spots along Oceanside's North Strand and Harbor Beach......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsDec 5th, 2023