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Farmers issue warning as strange creatures wreak havoc in US region: 'It was like this science fiction
6+ mon, 1+ week ago (356+ words) "It was like this science fiction movie," said Christian Richard, a Louisiana rice farmer who described...
Researchers test revolutionary method of combining crops and solar panels: 'There is an unlimited number of iterations"
10+ mon, 3+ day ago (417+ words) "The science was untested."..."The science was untested," said Madhu Khanna, director of the Institute for Sustainability, Energy,...
Warming is happening 5,000 times faster than rice can evolve to survive it
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (360+ words) That may now be happening with rice, according to Live Science....to downweight the flexibility of human adaptation," study first author Nicolas Gauthier told Live Science...
Trump rule strips habitat protections, putting Vermont's endangered species at new risk
3+ week, 1+ day ago (492+ words) "The Endangered Species Act itself does not permit this kind of wholesale rollback of the act's science-based...
Wine production is way down due to relentless invasive species: 'It's very uncomfortable and scary"
4+ mon, 4+ day ago (511+ words) It's estimated that invasives have cost the U.S. over $1.2 trillion since 1960, per Science Direct....
Scottish SPCA sounds alarm as online animal cruelty surges past 130 reports a day under outdated law
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (565+ words) "Should be a wake-up call." Editor's note: This article contains descriptions of animal abuse. If you need to report a suspected case of animal cruelty or neglect, the ASPCA has resources available here. Videos of animal abuse are spreading online…...
Saffron grown under solar panels doubled yields and penciled out at $60,000 in five-year test
3+ week, 3+ day ago (606+ words) The solar array's electricity output carried an annual value of about $2,694. Saffron is notorious for its high price tag, and for good reason. Each crimson thread must be pulled by hand from a crocus flower, with just three threads found…...