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Corona-lockdowns quiet the oceans

Corona-lockdowns quiet the oceans

Humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae), here in Glacier Bay National Park in Alaska, and other marine creatures benefit from the sudden noise reduction in the oceans. Photo: Jonathan Irish Taken as a whole, the pandemic poses many threats to wildlife around the...
Lichen-Hotspot Alaska

Lichen-Hotspot Alaska

Lichens are not plants, but are attributed to the fungi as a single lifeform in symbiosis with algae. Here they form a tiny community of moss on the forest floor in Alaska. Photograph: Betsey Crawford/The Soul of the Earth The rainforest-lined fjords in southeast...
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