Category: 9. Environment

The government of Chad has signed a 10-year deal with the U.S.-based NGO Sahara Conservation to manage the Ouadi Rimé-Ouadi Achim Faunal Reserve (OROAFR), the group announced July…

Forward modeling

The solid Earth undergoes elastic deformation in response to surface mass changes⁶¹with vertical displacement highly sensitive to the distance from the load source’s center. This sensitivity allows for high-resolution mapping of…

A representative survey of the Lithuanian population was conducted to collect empirical data on household expenditures related to electricity, natural gas, and heating in order to evaluate the level of energy inequality in Lithuania. This method…

Figure 1 presents the horizons of the Ghawar region, which is located in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia. Our study focuses on the first 10 layers, which extend to a depth of approximately 2 km. These layers were selected on the basis of…

Insect foraging behavior in streams

We observed the behavior of three troops (dubbed the KT, KK, and KM troops; Fig. S3). On almost all survey days (27 out of 33 days), foraging behavior was observed in water habitats based on the direct…

Experimental design

The basic design is based on a 10-period threshold PGG¹⁰. Subjects are randomly assigned to one of three conditions and placed in groups of six, interacting with the same group members throughout all periods. The identities of…

Marine protected areas cover more than 8% of the world’s oceans today, but they can get a bad rap as being protected on paper only.

While the name invokes safe havens for fish, whales and other sea life, these areas can be hard to…