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Study: Your local sea snail might not make it in warmer oceans, but oysters will

Credit: Rush Dhillon The frilled dog winkle may sound like a complex knot for a tie, but this local sea snail holds clues to our warmer future, including a dire outlook for species that can’t move, adapt, or acclimate as fast as their environment heats up. To figure out how location affects vulnerability to a

How local communities depend on the ivory palm tree in coastal Ecuador

Tagua seed. Credit: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign The ivory palm tree, also known as tagua, is endemic to the Chocó-Darien region on the Pacific coast of South America. The local population relies on this unique tree for many uses and the tagua fruit, nuts, and leaves provide materials for a range of products. Two

When local economic inequality is high, the rich tend to be more generous

The study suggests that local inequality is associated with increased generosity among rich people in both places, which is contrary to findings at more aggregated geographical levels, pointing to contrasting implications of inequality at different spatial levels. Credit: Alexander Grey, Unsplash, CC0 (creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/) Rich individuals living in communities with greater levels of economic inequality tend

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