Worldwide, many agricultural soils are deficient in the nutrient zinc—despite the fact that farmers use fertilizers enriched ...

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Hurricane Milton led to the temporary closure of all phosphate mining facilities (integral petrochemical infrastructure) in ...

The Vancouver Island municipality was forced to drain a pond in a local park, pumping out more than 39 million litres of water over nine days, in order to remove more than 1,700 goldfish.

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These industrial mineral fertilizers are not only made from finite resources (as in the case of phosphorus), but also require a lot of energy and fossil fuels to produce (as in the case of nitrogen).

Scientists in Ferrara, Italy, have conducted a study using microbial biofertilizers and algae-based biostimulants instead of synthetic fertilizers on tomato crops — and the results were very promising ...

TROY, N.Y. (NEWS10)– On Sunday night, Troy Police Patrol Officers responded to Burden Pond for a report of discovered bones. Officers determined that the remains were human and are actively ...

A meteorite impact 3.26 billion years ago, much larger than the one that wiped out the dinosaurs, may have served as a "giant fertilizer bomb" for early life, providing crucial nutrients.

But, as new research shows, that disaster actually may have been beneficial for the early evolution of life by serving as "a giant fertilizer bomb" for the bacteria and other single-celled ...

(Oct. 21, 2024) Harmful algae blooms have been reported in two island ponds this week: Capaum Pond and Washing Pond. It is the first time in months no blooms have been reported in Hummock Pond.