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Louisiana Tour Company Highlights the Ecological Importance of Louisiana’s Swamps
MARRERO, LA, UNITED STATES, July 17, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The wetlands of Louisiana, particularly its swamps, play a critical role in maintaining the state’s environmental stability and biodiversity. As sea levels rise and development...

Ukrainian army tries to provoke ecological disaster to blame it on Russia
(MENAFN) Russia has accused Ukrainian forces of orchestrating a plan to trigger an environmental catastrophe near the front lines of the ongoing conflict and subsequently place the blame on Moscow, according to statements released by the Russian...

Interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS observed by NSF-funded Gemini North telescope
Using the Gemini North telescope in Hawaii, astronomers have captured an image of comet 3I/ATLAS, an interstellar object that was first detected on July 1, 2025, by the Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System (ATLAS) for which the comet was...

Interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS observed by NSF-funded Gemini North telescope
Using the Gemini North telescope in Hawaii, astronomers have captured an image of comet 3I/ATLAS, an interstellar object that was first detected on July 1, 2025, by the Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System (ATLAS) for which the comet was...

The world’s smartest young maths minds descend on the Sunshine Coast for the International Mathematical Olympiad 2025
Before QLD gets the sporting Olympics in 2032, the Olympics of mathematics hits the state this week on the Sunshine Coast. SUNSHINE COAST , QUEENSLAND , AUSTRALIA, July 11, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Before Queensland gets the sporting Olympics...

Bowman to Lead Multi-State Aerial Lidar Work Under U.S. Geological Survey’s 3D Elevation Program
RESTON, Va., July 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bowman Consulting Group Ltd. (NASDAQ: BWMN), a national engineering services and program management firm, has been selected by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) along with Colorado-based Merrick &...

Minister Patricia de Lille on launch of South African Astronomical Observatory Visitor Centre
The Minister of Tourism, Patricia de Lille, welcomes the launch of the South African Astronomical Observatory (SAAO) Visitor Centre in Cape Town today, by the Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, Blade Nzimande. “The SAAO Visitor Centre...

Minister Blade Nzimande: Launch of Remote Operations Centre and Visitor Centre at South African Astronomical Observatory
Programme Director Minister of Tourism, Ms Patricia De Lille Deputy Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, Ms Nomalungelo Gina Chairperson of the Portfolio Committee on Science, Technology and Innovation, Ms Tsakani Shiviti...

Parks Canada and British Columbia invest more than $8 million to improve ecological connectivity
CANADA, July 9 - From Parks Canada: https://www.canada.ca/en/parks-canada/news/2025/07/parks-canada-and-british-columbia-invest-more-than-8-m-to-improve-ecological-connectivity.html Today, the Honourable Stephen Fuhr, Secretary of State for...

Chesapeake and Atlantic Coastal Bays Trust Fund Provides $29 Million for Ecological Restoration Projects
July 8, 2025 Maryland Department of Natural Resources photo The Maryland Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is awarding $29 million from the Chesapeake and Atlantic Coastal Bays Trust Fund to 27 ecological restoration projects encompassing 160...

Louisiana School Groups Explore Wetland Ecology Through Guided Swamp Tours
MARRERO, LA, UNITED STATES, July 8, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Schools across Louisiana are increasingly incorporating local ecology into experiential learning, bringing students out of the classroom and into the unique ecosystems that define...

Minister Blade Nzimande addresses 69th Annual Conference Of South African Institute Of Physics, 7 Jul
The Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, Prof. Blade Nzimande, will deliver the keynote address at the 69th Annual Conference of the South African Institute of Physics (SAIP). This Conference is South Africa's biggest annual gathering...

SKYRE Pioneers Breakthrough Technology to Unlock the Promise of Geologic Hydrogen
SKYRE's next-gen H2RENEW™ Gemini-1 Series is advancing clean energy production with cost-effective hydrogen recovery EAST HARTFORD, CT, UNITED STATES, July 7, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- As the global race to tap geologic hydrogen heats up, SKYRE...

Minister Blade Nzimande delivers keynote address at 69th Annual Conference of the South African Institute of Physics (SAIP), 7 Jul
The Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, Prof. Blade Nzimande, will deliver the keynote address at the 69th Annual Conference of the South African Institute of Physics (SAIP). This Conference is South Africa's biggest annual gathering...

China increases ecological, scientific, tourism potential of geological wonders
(MENAFN) With a helmet on and a headlamp cutting through the darkness, 14-year-old Wang Zichen ventured into the depths of a limestone cave, becoming part of a growing trend of adventure seekers exploring underground landscapes in the mountainous...

Rare Mars Rock Sells for USD5.3 Million at Auction
(MENAFN) A significant Martian meteorite was sold for $5.3 million at a geological and archaeological auction in New York on Wednesday. The meteorite, named NWA 16788, weighs 25 kilograms (54 pounds) and was unearthed in Niger’s Sahara Desert in...

Ecology to fund 101 clean water projects in Washington
OLYMPIA – Each year, the Washington Department of Ecology supports communities by funding clean water projects through the Water Quality Combined Funding program - a mix of state and federal dollars dedicated to protecting and improving water...

Ecology blazing the trail for more clean energy projects
OLYMPIA – Today, the Washington Department of Ecology released three environmental studies intended to help developers, regulators, Tribes and the public make early decisions about siting and operating large-scale onshore wind and solar energy...

New $20M Semiconductor Lab at Stony Brook
Governor Kathy Hochul today announced a new, public-private partnership between Stony Brook University and onsemi, the largest U.S.-based manufacturer of silicon carbide (SiC) power semiconductors, to construct a $20 million, state-of-the-art...

Basics2Breakthroughs: Simulating pulsars for insights into fundamental physics
Formed from collapsed stars, pulsars are tiny astronomical objects that emit stunning, twin beams of light from each pole. Researcher Revathi Jambunathan is developing computer models of pulsars to answer questions about large-scale features, like...