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World Environment Day: June 5

Kate AlbertusJune 4th, 2024World Environment Day 2024: Land restoration, desertification, and drought resilience World Environment Day 2024 is celebrated on June 5, marking the 51st anniversary of this global holiday. This year’s theme is “land restoration, desertification and drought resilience”, urging us to protect and revitalize ecosystems worldwide. This effort is crucial for achieving the Sustainable Development Goals […]

Putting Milk Consumption Risks into Context

Livestock LabDecember 2nd, 2022A pebble is almost nothing when compared to a mountain, just as the risk from this toxin is minor. Even though people around the world drink milk every day without worry, there are certain risks. One risk comes from a particular toxin that has been linked to liver cancer, and just the thought of cancer […]

UF scientist helps perfect tool to reduce invasive species worldwide

Brad BuckMay 31st, 2022A University of Florida scientist is working with a global research team to help control plants, animals and fish before they become invasive. To do this, resource managers first need protocols. In addition to preserving natural, native fishing habitats, the benchmarks will help businesspeople decide whether to invest in trading or raising certain types of […]