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Mapping ocean worlds through the data revolution

In an ongoing ‘data revolution’ in ocean science, scientists are working to close perceived knowledge gaps through novel data technologies, which make previously unseen physical…

July 27, 2026

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Status, threats and conservation of Earth’s migratory birds

In this review, the authors discuss current trends, threats and conservation responses for migratory birds. The true status of Earth’s migratory birds remains uncertain as…

July 23, 2026

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More Than Half of the World’s Migratory Bird Species Are Declining, New Global Study Finds

International team of scientists calls for a new approach to biodiversity conservation as losses span continents, oceans, and political boundaries More than half of the world&…

July 23, 2026

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The Grid Was Built for the Past Climate

Historical climate conditions are becoming increasingly unreliable guides for future infrastructure planning, says ECo Faculty Roshi.…

June 12, 2026

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Ecological and Sociocultural Systems Create a Strong Foundation for Sustainable Wildlife Management in the Amazon

The literature review reveals that Maijuna sociocultural systems, including territorial hunting norms, seasonal mobility, food-sharing practices, and species-specific taboos, may…

March 29, 2026

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Why Those Uneaten Fries and Side of Potatoes Are Bloating U.S. Food Waste

In a new paper by Green of Georgetown’s Earth Commons Institute, graduate students, the Portion Balance Coalition, the Menus of Change University Research Collaborative (MCURC),…

March 5, 2026

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Is Plate Waste Eating Profit Margins? Research Insights into Reducing Restaurant Food Waste

At a time when rising food costs, shifting consumer appetites, and mounting sustainability pressures are converging on the restaurant industry, research reveals that one of the…

March 2, 2026

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Venda de carnes silvestres, tanto para subsistência quanto para servir turistas, ameaça mamíferos da Amazônia

Carne silvestre desempenha papel de segurança alimentar para consumidores nas comunidades periféricas da Amazônia, daí a importância de sistemas de conservação nos quais suas…

January 22, 2026

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High Seas at Risk: Study Finds Global Fisheries Governance Lagging Behind What’s Possible

A new paper published in Environmental Research Letters led by Dr. Gabrielle Carmine, a Postdoctoral Fellow at Georgetown University’s Earth Commons Institute, offers an updated…

December 4, 2025

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Armadillos May Be an Underexploited Source of Food Security for Rural Communities in the Peruvian Amazon.

These results suggest armadillos are both widespread and resilient, supported by their unique reproductive strategy of producing four genetically identical offspring per.…

August 30, 2025