Extensive ice cap once covered sub-antarctic island of South Georgia
Mar 20, 2017, 9:39 am By ENN
A new study reveals the sub-antarctic island of South Georgia – famous for its wildlife – was…World's First Fluorescent Frog Found in the Amazon
Mar 17, 2017, 4:43 pm By ENNScientists have discovered the world’s first known naturally fluorescent amphibian — the South…China's Severe Winter Haze Tied to Climate Change
Mar 17, 2017, 4:40 pm By ENN
China's severe winter air pollution problems may be worsened by changes in atmospheric circulation…California Deserts In 'Super Bloom' Thanks To A Wet Winter
Mar 17, 2017, 11:40 am By ENN
In some parts of the country, cold weather is threatening crops. Meanwhile, California has been so…New UN Report Blames Pesticides for Food Insecurity
Mar 17, 2017, 11:21 am By ENN
The United Nations says it’s time to overturn the myth that pesticides can feed the world and come…Skilled Workers More Prone to Mistakes When Interrupted
Mar 17, 2017, 11:12 am By ENN
Expertise is clearly beneficial in the workplace, yet highly trained workers in some occupations…Astronomers observe a dying red giant star's final act
Mar 17, 2017, 11:06 am By ENN
Using a powerful telescope, scientists view spiral pattern of gaseous emissions around LL Pegasi and…Stanford scientists reveal how grass developed a better way to breathe
Mar 17, 2017, 11:01 am By ENN
Grasses are better able to withstand drought or high temperatures than many other plants in large…Why water splashes: new theory reveals secrets
Mar 17, 2017, 10:52 am By ENN
New research from the University of Warwick generates fresh insight into how a raindrop or spilt…Agricultural research looks at dugouts as absorbing carbon dioxide
Mar 17, 2017, 9:09 am By ENNThree researchers at the University of Regina have been awarded a provincial research grant to study…Wild Birds an Unlikely Source of Costly Poultry Disease
Mar 17, 2017, 8:54 am By ENN
Wild ducks and shorebirds do not appear to carry Newcastle disease viruses that sicken or kill…Earth's first example of recycling -- its own crust!
Mar 17, 2017, 8:22 am By ENN
Rock samples from northeastern Canada retain chemical signals that help explain what Earth’s crust…NASA Satellite Identifies Global Ammonia "Hotspots"
Mar 16, 2017, 3:22 pm By ENN
The first global, long-term satellite study of airborne ammonia gas has revealed “hotspots” of…The Carbon Dioxide Loop
Mar 16, 2017, 3:11 pm By ENN
The oceans are great at absorbing carbon dioxide (CO2) from the air, but when their deep waters are…Is Spring Getting Longer? UNH Research Points to a Lengthening "Vernal Window"
Mar 16, 2017, 2:56 pm By ENN
With the first day of spring around the corner, temperatures are beginning to rise, ice is melting,…Natural measures to prevent floods are not a 'silver bullet'
Mar 16, 2017, 1:07 pm By ENN
Measures such as river restoration and tree planting aim to restore processes that have been…Outwitting climate change with a plant 'dimmer'?
Mar 16, 2017, 11:59 am By ENN
Plants possess molecular mechanisms that prevent them from blooming in winter. Once the cold of…NASA Study Confirms Biofuels Reduce Jet Engine Pollution
Mar 16, 2017, 10:01 am By ENNUsing biofuels to help power jet engines reduces particle emissions in their exhaust by as much as…Indoor farming takes root at University of Toronto - Mississauga
Mar 16, 2017, 9:47 am By ENN
At University of Toronto Mississauga, a plastic tower sprouts produce including curly starbor kale,…NSF awards $5.6 million to establish new arctic Long-Term Ecological Research site
Mar 16, 2017, 9:15 am By ENN
The National Science Foundation (NSF) has made a $5.6 million, five-year grant to establish a…
Welcome to EcoTopical Your daily eco-friendly green news aggregator.
Leaf through planet Earths environmental headlines in one convenient place. Read, share and discover the latest on ecology, science and green living from the web's most popular sites.
Leaf through planet Earths environmental headlines in one convenient place. Read, share and discover the latest on ecology, science and green living from the web's most popular sites.





