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Breaking down the indestructible: New technologies target PFAS environmental menace

PFAS ubiquity and environmental challenges. Credit: Frontiers of Environmental Science & Engineering (2024). DOI: 10.1007/s11783-024-1891-5 PFAS are synthetic chemicals widely used in products such as non-stick cookware and waterproof clothing due to their water and grease-resistant properties. However, their persistence in the environment has led to widespread contamination and significant health concerns, including links to

How ants are breaking down biogeographic boundaries and homogenizing biodiversity

The dispersal of 309 non-native ant species has had a major impact on the biogeographical patterns of all 13,774 ant species with known distributions, with the emergence of a single bioregion in the tropics consisting of similar species assemblages. Credit: Lucie Aulus-Giacosa, DEE-UNIL Ants transported by humans out of their native zones reshape ant communities

Forests are breaking up in the tropics but coming together elsewhere. Here’s what it means for wildlife and the climate

Credit: Maksim Safaniuk/Shutterstock In 2015, research on global forest cover revealed a concerning fact: 70% of the world’s remaining forest now lies within 1km of the forest’s edge. This process, called fragmentation, is causing the deepest and darkest parts of the world’s forests to shrink. Forest fragmentation is bad news for many unique animal and

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