WASHINGTON, July 6 -- Ecosphere, a peer-reviewed journal from the Ecological Society of America that covers ecological science, including ecohydrology, land-atmosphere interactions, Earth system science, complex systems and conservation, published research articles on the following topics in its July 2024 edition (Vol. 15, Issue 7): ARTICLES: * Methods, Tools, and Technologies - How to find a wolverine: Factors affecting detection at wolverine (Gulo gulo) bait stations in western Canada * Co  more

WASHINGTON, July 4 (TNSres) -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release on July 2, 2024: Today, July 2, the United States Environmental Protection Agency released the Fifth Edition of Climate Change Indicators in the United States. The report highlights new data showing the continuing and far-reaching impacts of climate change on the people and environment of the United States. New to the report this year are an indicator on Marine Heat Waves (showing trends related  more

WASHINGTON, July 1 -- Sen. Jack Reed, D-Rhode Island, issued the following news release: ***WATCH: footage & photos from the survey*** JAMESTOWN, RI - In an effort to help monitor the health of Narragansett Bay and local fisheries, U.S. Senator Jack Reed today embarked on a trawl survey with experts from the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) where he helped sort and count fish and other aquatic species before releasing the catch back into the ocean. For decades, DEM ha  more

ALBANY, New York, July 3 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Legislation S.9341/A.10072 Protects Sharks From Harmful Fishing Hooks Legislation S.9319/A.10206, S.9318/A.10347, S.9320/A.10348 and S.9340/A.10349 Extends the Authority of the Department of Environmental Conservation to Manage Scallops, American Lobster, Striped Bass and Monkfish Legislation S.9317/A.10073 Extends the Authority for Hunting of Deer and Bears Legislation S.9367/A.10074 Extends  more