The Evolving Role of Zoos and Aquariums
I have really fond memories on the Philadelphia Zoo. I hope that I’m creating similar memories in my own kids. However, it’s important to reflect on the role of zoos… Read More
Category: environment
The Challenges in Farm Animal Health and Welfare: A Closer Look at the Science and Solutions
In today’s world, the health and welfare of farm animals (AHW) are topics of increasing public and scientific interest. Despite advancements in animal science, the challenge of improving farm animal… Read More
Unpacking the Menace of Food Fraud: Insights, Impacts, and Interventions
In today’s globalized world, the integrity of the agri-food market is more crucial than ever. A recent comprehensive review titled “Food Fraud: Causes, Consequences, and Deterrence Strategies” published in Annual… Read More
What Amphibians Can Teach Us About the Evolution of Parental Care
Parenting, a behavior observed across various species, is especially intriguing when we look at amphibians. These creatures provide a rich tapestry of behaviors that help us understand the evolution and… Read More
Clearing the Air in Curtis Bay: A Community’s Journey to Justice
Welcome to an inspiring tale from Curtis Bay, South Baltimore, where the community is taking a stand against industrial air pollution. The recent study titled “Community-driven research and capacity building… Read More
The Complexity of Wildfires and Environmental Justice
Recent years have witnessed a significant rise in both the frequency and severity of wildfires globally. These events are not just natural disasters affecting the environment but are increasingly recognized… Read More
The Mysterious World of Parasitoid Wasps
This article is presented with a soundtrack. Click play, and read! Have you ever wondered about the tiny creatures that play a huge role in maintaining our ecosystem’s balance? “The… Read More
Navigating the Complexities of Solar Radiation Modification: A Balanced Perspective
Climate change is one of the biggest challenges facing our planet, and the need for effective solutions has never been greater. The latest report from the International Panel on Climate… Read More
Marine Litter in Submarine Canyons: Unseen Threats and Urgent Needs
We are constantly reminded of the environmental challenges we face, especially concerning pollution. But while most of us are familiar with the litter on beaches or floating on the ocean’s… Read More