Study links acidic lakes to higher mercury concentrations in bats
Bats near acidic lakes and rivers were found with higher mercury levels, illuminating the paths this global contaminant follows though aquatic ecosystems.
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Tropical Mountain Lakes Can’t Escape Climate Change
Researchers from Queen’s University made trips in 2011 to study three mountain lakes near Cuenca, Ecuador. Even though the lakes sit far away from human activity, the scientists found that[…]
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Killer Shrimp Set Sights On Great Lakes
For now, killer shrimp remain a menace to Western Europe’s waters, but experts at McGill University say the invasive shrimp may be coming to the Great Lakes in the near[…]
Ultraportable greenhouse gas detectors enable new research into lake methane emissions
Enabled by ultraportable greenhouse gas detectors, new research draws attention to critical role of aquatic systems in atmospheric methane exchange
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