How to prepare for Florida storm season
Hurricane season officially starts on June 1, but it’s never too early to prepare. As a matter of fact, meteorologists at the National Hurricane Center are […]
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UF scientists grow first plants in moon soil
Scientists have grown plants in soil from the moon, a first in human history and a milestone in lunar and space exploration. In a new paper […]
Research finds fish sounds important to ecosystems
Cows moo. Wolves howl. Birds tweet. And fish, it turns out, make all sorts of ruckus. “People are often surprised to learn that fish make sounds,” […]
Study looks at insecticide-resistant cockroaches
Scientists studying insecticide resistance in German cockroaches, a major pest, have made a surprising discovery: The insecticide-resistant roaches used in their study had lower amounts of […]
IFAS study: Climate change worsens invasive plants
Synergy isn’t always a good thing — take climate change and invasive plants. Scientists have long hypothesized that climate change, by intensifying stressors like drought or […]