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Ocean fertilization by whale excrement: a crucial discovery

A research by the University of Washington confirms that whale feces contain significant amounts of iron, which could have helped fertilize the oceans in the past. The loss of whales due to commercial whaling could have had far-reaching consequences on...

Innovative idea: This is the plan to transplant two native Chilean species.

Recently, a study conducted by researchers from the **University of Chile** has highlighted the urgent need to adopt innovative approaches to **preserve native species**. This study emphasizes that, although the country has implemented (https://noticiasambientales.com/medio-ambiente/fondos-para-la-conservacion-de-los-bosques-nativos-en-jujuy/), more comprehensive and science-based strategies are...

Hope for Darwin’s Frogs: Scientists in London Succeed in Reproducing Them

Scientists in London have successfully reproduced **Darwin's frogs**, which (https://noticiasambientales.com/animales/hito-en-la-lucha-contra-el-trafico-de-especies-1-000-animales-en-peligro-de-extincion-repatriados-a-madagascar/). The frogs traveled from southern Chile to Europe, protected in the vocal sacs of their parents to ensure their safety, as reported by the AP News portal. London Zoo announced...

The surprising invasive species silently spreading through Patagonia.

Something is hiding in the seafloor of Patagonia. A recent expedition in the waters of the Melimoyu reserve detected a concerning expansion of Metridium senile, a surprising invasive species that preys on and displaces native underwater species. This could affect...

Scientists in Chile surprise with the discovery of a new species of venomous spider.

A group of scientists from Chile has discovered a new species of venomous spider in the Maule Region, establishing the southernmost record in the country. Previously, it had only been seen in the Valparaíso and Metropolitan regions. According to the...

An increase of 2.7 degrees in temperatures is expected, even while complying with the Paris Agreement.

Even if all countries were to comply with their current commitments under the Paris Climate Agreement, the planet is still heading towards a 2.7 degrees Celsius warming by the year 2100. This is the prediction of a recent study published...

Animal discovered to have a ‘sixth sense’ to detect vibrations and anticipate predators or prey

A study conducted by the University of Maryland revealed that the Tokay gecko possesses an extraordinary 'sixth sense' that allows it to detect vibrations in its environment. This mechanism enables it to anticipate the presence of predators or prey, by...

Shocking: Remains of a species that went extinct 10,000 years ago were found.

A shocking and historic discovery surprised the scientific community in Córdoba. They found remains of a species that lived 10,000 years ago. It is a Glyptodont, which inhabited the Chacopampeana region. It happened in a river in the town of...

An Argentine university satellite is close to going to space

A Argentinian university satellite could make history: it is just a few steps away from being launched into space. It was developed by a team from the Faculty of Engineering of the National University of La Plata (UNLP). Engineers and...

Conicet Rosario: Innovative discovery about rosemary plant made by its researchers

Rosemary, that unmistakable aromatic plant common in the culinary world, is also an excellent protector for crops against pathogen attacks, as shown by research conducted by a team from Conicet led by María Rosa Marano at the Institute of...

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Santa Catalina is a Provincial Natural Reserve: the most important green lung in the southern area of GBA.

In what was a historic day in the Province of Buenos Aires, the Santa Catalina Provincial Nature Reserve was...