During both 12-day trials, freshwater mussels were placed in the wetland with the DGTs to compare the performance of each in accumulating the metals....
The results verified Tuberville’s theory that annual survival increases with age....
Behind the myriad of global concerns currently at the forefront for mankind, lies the reality for scientists that radiological contaminants have increased globally. Stark evidence is provided by the abandoned cities forever changed in Chernobyl and Fukushima as a result of nuclear fallout and the...
It reads, “U.S. Government Property – Trespassers Subject to Prosecution.”...
UGA scientists have presented a strong case that the mechanism lies at the intersection of the genome and epigenome What determines the life span of a mouse, alligator, dog or human? A team of scientists at the University of Georgia believes they have new insight into this...
Soils with heavy metals had a higher level of specific bacterial hosts that were accompanied by antibiotic-resistant genes....
A female Virginia opossum sheltered in a tree stump on the Savannah River Site. Photo: David Bernasconi Since 2017, the wild lands of the Savannah River Site have served as a front line in the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s fight to eradicate rabies in the nation. Researchers...
“Since climate change has the ability to alter sex ratios, we could see either a dominant female or male population in the future that lacks the ability to reproduce.”...
Combining this data with use of trail cameras to elucidate the number of wild pigs in these areas can help farmers and land managers prioritize locations for control efforts....
Among her many honors, Sharitz was recognized by the Environmental Law Institute, which presented her with its National Wetlands Award in Science Research in 2010...