Matthew Ponsford
Freelance Journalist at Freelance
Journalist. Bylines: @techreview @Reuters @BBC @FT @Guardian | Not really on here any more
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1 week ago |
bbc.com | Zaria Gorvett |Sophie Hardach |Katherine Latham |Matthew Ponsford |Jocelyn Timperley
Zaria Gorvett, Sophie Hardach, Katherine Latham, Matthew Ponsford and Jocelyn TimperleyThink pollination, and you will likely picture a butterfly or bee flitting between flowers. But while these are indeed important pollinators, both the natural world and our food supplies rely on a host of other creatures, some of them decidedly less appealing. Most of the world's 350,000 species of flowering plants rely on animal pollinators for reproduction.
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2 weeks ago |
bbc.co.uk | Matthew Ponsford
Ecosystems which have never been seen before are being accidentally created by humans. They offer a stark look into the nature of tomorrow. Venture deep into the forests on O'ahu, Hawaii's third largest island, and you'll find yourself threading through a dense understory of richly scented pepper, cinnamon and guava trees. "It's beautiful," says Corey Tarwater, an ecologist at the University of Wyoming in the US who began researching O'ahu's ecosystems in 2014.
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2 weeks ago |
bbc.com | Matthew Ponsford
This Hawaiian island's 'freakosystems' are a warning from the futureSean MacDonaldA completely new ecosystem has emerged on the Hawaiian island of O'ahu composed of a mishmash of species from elsewhere (Credit: Sean MacDonald)Ecosystems which have never been seen before are being accidentally created by humans. They offer a stark look into the nature of tomorrow.
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1 month ago |
noemamag.com | Matthew Ponsford
Credits Matthew Ponsford is a London-based writer and researcher. Even in early summer, when Sherwood Forest is thick with lime-colored new leaves, you start to see it from a few hundred paces away. Its trunk is 36 feet around and its canopy stretches for almost three bus-lengths. Its broad, bowl-shaped crown is propped up by a ring of metal columns, like walking sticks measured to fit each of its groaning boughs.
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Jan 8, 2025 |
technologyreview.jp | Matthew Ponsford
カルチャー Insider Online限定 China wants to restore the sea with high-tech marine ranches 観光とハイテク養殖を融合させた中国の巨大施設には、海洋資源の枯渇に直面する中国の危機感と未来への賭けが込められている。AIやロボットを駆使した次世代の養殖に、年間300億匹の稚魚放流計画。中国の野心的な取り組みを成功するか。 by Matthew Ponsford2025.01.09 0...
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