Yes, you read that right. According to a recent study of oyster habitats around the world, these mollusks are disappearing, and 85 percent of their reefs have been lost due to over-harvesting and disease. Most of the remaining oysters in the world can be found in five locations in North America. The study involved an international team of researchers led by Michael Beck of … [Read more...] about The Extinction of Oysters
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Banana Sushi – An Edible Solution to Dirty Water
We've written quite a few posts on natural water filters. Here are two more of nature's best water filtration methods, more recently implemented by researchers: Seaweed Water Purification Stamford professor of ecology and evolutionary biology, Charles Yarish, believes that seaweed could be the next revolutionary trend in water purification technology. His method, termed … [Read more...] about Banana Sushi – An Edible Solution to Dirty Water