Tag: Science
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Shark Sightings Are Rising at New York Beaches — Here’s What’s Luring Them In
Sharks are swimming closer to New York’s shores — and while the headlines might sound alarming, scientists say it’s actually a sign of something good.
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World Frog Day 2025: Protecting Nature’s Tiny Guardians
March 20, 2025, is World Frog Day, focusing on the vital ecological roles of frogs and the conservation challenges they face. In New York City, native frog populations are declining due to urbanization and pollution. Conservation efforts include habitat protection and citizen action to foster a sustainable environment for frogs.
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The Hidden Cost of Period Products- and How We Can Make a Change
Menstrual products, essential for half the world’s population, pose significant environmental and health risks, including plastic waste and harmful chemicals. With limited research and knowledge about alternatives, many face systemic barriers. Sustainable options like menstrual cups and organic products exist, but systemic change is crucial for effective solutions and awareness in menstrual health.
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Stay Curious with Outer Haven: Explore Environmental News
This is a local blog dedicated to environmental news, research changing the game, and getting down and dirty to bring you the facts and people perspectives.
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