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The world’s largest warship is now patrolling the Caribbean north of Venezuela. It carries 4,000 US sailors and 75 fighter jets. We’ve been tracking it for the past week.
According to a new UN report, invasive species do more than US$423 billion in damage worldwide every year. Four articles explore examples, from mollusks to poisonous fish.
One of the most damaging invasive species in the oceans has breached a major barrier – the Amazon-Orinoco river plume – and is spreading along Brazil’s coast. Scientists are trying to catch up.
Did people settle these islands by traveling north from South America, or in the other direction? Reanalyzing data from artifacts discovered decades ago provides a definitive answer.
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Senior Research Fellow in Aquatic Ecology, Charles Darwin University
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The Conversation
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PhD candidate in Ecology, Evolution and Behavior, Boise State University
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Chair of the Department of Science, Technology, and Society, Rochester Institute of Technology
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Ph.D. Candidate in Archaeology, University of Oregon
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Professor of Archaeology + Associate Director for Research and Collections, Museum of Natural and Cultural History, University of Oregon
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Professor of Ocean Sciences, Georgia Institute of Technology
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Senior Research, Euro-Mediterranean Center on Climate Change; Professor of Ocean and Climate Dynamics, Georgia Institute of Technology