#deiofscience — Public Fediverse posts

#Genetic #diversity is crucial to the ability of #animals and #plants to adapt to changes in the #climate and #environment. A major international meta-analysis shows that genetic diversity is declining globally. But there is hope – effective conservation measures can slow this trend.
#Conservation #DEIofScience #sflorg
https://www.sflorg.com/2025/02/con02062501.html

#Scientists have developed a novel tool designed to protect and #conserve #coral #reefs by providing them with an abundance of feeding opportunities.
#Ecology #MarineBiology #Conservation #DEIofScience #sflorg
https://www.sflorg.com/2025/02/eco02062501.html

Scientists have discovered #microplastics in the snow near some of #Antarctica’s deep field camps, revealing how far-reaching #plastic #pollution has become. While not new, it’s the first time these tiny pieces of plastic have been found in remote locations.
#Environmental #DEIofScience #sflorg
https://www.sflorg.com/2025/02/env02062501.html