Thanks to everyone who sent a message to the National Park Service during the public comment period asking for reduction of the speed limit at the Padre Island National Seashore to protect both visitors and Kemp’s ridley sea turtles. Leer más.
A group of scientists from the Faculty of Science, University of Peradeniya have rediscovered a tiny frog species that was thought to have been lost, for nearly hundred years. Leer más.
Scientists have long believed that only plants, algae, some bacteria, and a few invertebrates were capable of taking advantage of photosynthesis, which converts sunlight directly into energy. But now, for the first time, a photosynthetic vertebrate has been found, according to Nature. Leer más.
Sixteen species, including the barn owl, the snowy egret and the Blanding’s turtle, would be removed from the state’s endangered species list under a plan approved by the state Department of Natural Resources Board Wednesday. Leer más.
