Topic: Conservation
The Arctic National Wildlife Refuge in Alaska is open to the public for recreation — but there are no trails — and no visitor’s center. Learn more about what’s sometimes called America’s Refuge — on today’s Earth and Sky.
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A concept for a new fuel efficient airplane, with a unique “flying wing” shape, is being tested by engineers at Boeing, NASA and the U.S. Air Force …
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“And conservation couldn’t be more different between water and energy,” said Brad Udall, Director of the U.S. Western Water Assessment.
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Biology, geometry and thermodynamics are all being used in a coordinated effort to make predictions about the environment. Conservation math — on today’s Earth and Sky.
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When looking at what affects a healthy natural ecosystem, some scientists are seeing a need to include human beings in nearly every picture. Ecology on a crowded planet — today on Earth and Sky.
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