Researchers studied the carbon locked away in cores of wetland mud from around the world. They say that the preservation of coastal wetlands is critical for mitigating global warming. The team was ...
Beyond its cultural significance, pluff mud plays a critical role in the health of South Carolina’s coastal ecosystem. The salt marshes where pluff mud accumulates act as natural buffers against ...
Miles thick, that ice retreated thousands of years ago and an almost unfathomable amount of mud and sand flowed south ... debate over Louisiana’s largest coastal restoration project, the $3 ...
Tests in the lab showed that real moose hooves act like suction cups, reducing the force needed to pull their feet out of sticky mud. The key lies in the way the split hooves break the suction when ...