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News & Articles By Arsenio Toledo
03/01/2020
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By Arsenio Toledo
Researchers discover huge freshwater pocket off the East Coast, beneath the sea coast
Off the northeastern coast of the United States, researchers have found a gigantic freshwater aquifer hiding underneath the Atlantic ocean. An aquifer is an underground layer of water. This particular aquifer’s exact size is still unclear, but the researchers believe it has the potential to be the largest known aquifer to date. For comparison, the largest currently known […]
02/24/2020
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By Arsenio Toledo
New Washington state bill takes aim at bottlers looking to tap local water supplies
The Cascade Mountain Range extends from British Columbia in Canada through Washington State, Oregon and Northern California. This beautiful mountain range supplies a lot of freshwater not just to the state of Washington but also to the rest of the United States. This freshwater is now under threat from corporations that want to bottle up the water […]
02/22/2020
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By Arsenio Toledo
RADIOACTIVE fracking waste dumped in Oregon landfill – regulators’ response is “a JOKE”
According to the Oregon Department of Energy (ODOE), approximately 2.5 million pounds of radioactive fracking waste have been dumped in a landfill in the city of Arlington in northern Oregon. This city is located right next to the Columbia River, which serves as the state’s border with Washington. The company responsible, Chemical Waste Management, received the fracking waste from […]
02/18/2020
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By Arsenio Toledo
New study reveals true extent of toxic oil spill from Deepwater Horizon disaster
New research published on Wednesday, February 12, in the journal Science Advances reveals that the Deepwater Horizon oil spill is larger than previous studies showed. The oil spill was found to have spread farther than previously estimated, but it was not discovered until recently because much of the oil was invisible to satellite imagery. The study was […]
02/09/2020
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By Arsenio Toledo
Scientists explore Atlantis Massif in the Atlantic Ocean to find out how creatures survive on alien water worlds
Deep in the middle of the Northern Atlantic Ocean lies an underwater mountain that, at its highest, rises to be nearly 2,300 feet below the surface. This mountain, known as the Atlantis Massif, after the fabled city that sunk into the ocean, is filled with underwater chimneys that spew minerals and hot water into the ocean. This […]
02/06/2020
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By Arsenio Toledo
Man-made noise is drowning out birdsong and potentially hurting the robin population
It turns out that honking cars aren’t just bothersome to humans, but are also potentially harmful to the robin population of Britain. Man-made noises, such as from traffic or construction, are hampering the ability of robins to communicate with each other, as these noises mask the sounds of each other’s birdsong. Robins use their birdsong for various reasons. They […]
02/06/2020
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By Arsenio Toledo
The appearance of deep-sea fish in Japanese shallow waters DOESN’T mean an earthquake is about to occur, explain scientists
According to Japanese folklore, deep-sea fish such as oarfish, ribbonfish, dealfish and crestfish appearing in shallow waters foretells of an impending disaster, such as a tsunami, an earthquake or both. However, a statistical analysis of deep-sea fish sightings in Japan has now proven that this is not true. In a study published in the Bulletin of the […]
02/03/2020
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By Arsenio Toledo
Amazing study reveals bees can connect symbols to numbers: Insects COMPUTE
Research has established that bees understand the concept of zero and are capable of doing basic math. Now, a recent research conducted by scientists from the RMIT University in Australia suggests that bees are also capable of being trained to connect symbols to numbers in order to receive food. This experiment used a carrot and stick reward system to […]
01/23/2020
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By Arsenio Toledo
16-Month dredging operation at the Port of Miami DESTROYED 50 to 90 percent of nearby reefs
New findings from a team of researchers from the University of Miami (UM) revealed significant damage to anywhere between 50 to 90 percent of Miami’s coral reefs during the 16-month dredging operation at the Port of Miami. This study, published in the journal Marine Pollution Bulletin, found that upwards of 560,000 corals within 500 meters of the dredged channel were killed. Furthermore, […]
11/29/2019
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By Arsenio Toledo
Poaching rates DOWN for elephants compared to a decade ago, but they’re not out of the woods yet
Great news for elephants around the world: Poaching rates have been declining since 2011. But before we celebrate, conservationists point out that more work needs to be done to ensure their long-term survival. In 2011, more than 10 percent of Africa’s elephants were killed due to poaching. In 2017, that number decreased massively to just four […]
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