ecology

Microplastics have been found in lettuce, carrots and other vegetables

Microplastics reach plants through the roots, and it is not clear what harmful effects they may have on human health.

Earthworms eat plastic (and these are their preferences)

Earthworms could be an alternative to remove microplastics from the environment but... can they digest any type of plastic or do they have preferences? A new study gives us this answer.

This isn't a forest, it's actually…

Today is the international day of forests, ecosystems that meet a series of requirements. Having many trees is just one of them and not everything that looks like a forest is.

5 human actions that are changing the world… for the worse

Global change is an anthropogenic event that affects all levels: climatic, biological, ecological and even economic and sociopolitical.

What happens if cats run away from home?

The cat is an animal that has been domesticated for thousands of years. However, it can pose a serious risk to some ecosystems, both wild and urban.

What if the native crab was not native?

The white-legged crab, at serious risk of extinction, has traditionally been considered a native species of the Iberian Peninsula, but what if it is not?

The wolf doesn't attack cattle, it's actually…

The image of the "fierce wolf" is very internalized in our society, however, the Iberian wolf is not usually responsible for the massacres of livestock.

The pangolin could cause the next pandemic

Today is the day of the pangolin, an animal whose habitat is increasingly restricted by human activity, something that can cause serious problems for us.

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Schedules of the Valencia GP of MotoGP in Cheste and how to see it

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"Don't talk to me!": Danni Büchner makes a clear announcement to hated party guests

Danni Büchner is invited to Sam Dylan's Halloween party. But the "Goodbye Germany" emigrant has no desire for many other party guests. And find clear words.

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