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Published Fairy circles: Plant water stress causes Namibia's gaps in grass (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
Namibia's legendary fairy circles are mysterious, circular, bald patches in the dry grasslands on th ...
Published Large mammals can help climate change mitigation and adaptation - Large Mammals: A Key Player in Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation (via sciencedaily.com)
A new study investigates whether protecting and restoring large animal wildlife can help to support...
Published Temperature, drought influencing movement of Plains bison - Temperature, Drought Influencing Movement of Plains Bison (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
Temperature and severe drought can drive movement among herds of Plains bison, says a recent study....
Published Butterflies on the decline - Butterflies on the Decline: Causes and Solutions (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
Research shows that the numbers of butterflies in meadows and pastures of Europe are in a continuous...
Published Loss of ancient grazers triggered a global rise in fires - Loss of Ancient Grazers Triggered a Global Rise in Fires (via sciencedaily.com)
From 50,000 years to 6,000 years ago, many of the world's largest animals, including such iconic gra...
Published Late persistence of human ancestors at the margins of the monsoon in India - Late Persistence of Human Ancestors at the Margins of the Monsoon in India (via sciencedaily.com)
New dating of an archaeological site in the Thar Desert to 177,000 years ago shows the use of stone...
Published Humans hastened the extinction of the woolly mammoth - Humans Hastened the Extinction of the Woolly Mammoth (via sciencedaily.com)
New research shows that humans had a significant role in the extinction of woolly mammoths in Eurasi...
Published At least 80% of the world's most important sites for biodiversity on land currently contain human developments - At Least 80% of the World's Most Important Sites for Biodiversity on Land Currently Contain Human Developments (via sciencedaily.com)
At least 80% of sites identified as being internationally important for biodiversity on land current...
Published Feedback loops make climate action even more urgent, scientists say - Feedback Loops Make Climate Action Even More Urgent, Scientists Say (via sciencedaily.com)
Researchers have identified 26 global warming accelerators known as amplifying feedback loops that t...
Published Habitat will dictate whether ground beetles win or lose against climate change - Habitat will dictate whether ground beetles win or lose against climate change (via sciencedaily.com)
The success of North American crops from corn to Christmas trees partly depends on a relatively invi...
Published California's Dixie Fire shows impact of legacy effects, prescribed burns - California's Dixie Fire: Understanding the Impact of Legacy Effects and Prescribed Burns (via sciencedaily.com)
The 2021 Dixie Fire burned over nearly 1 million acres in California and cost $637 million to suppre...
Published Small isolated wetlands are pollution-catching powerhouses - Small Isolated Wetlands: Pollution-Catching Powerhouses (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
Small isolated wetlands that are full for only part of the year are often the first to be removed fo...
Published Early humans may have first walked upright in the trees - Early Humans May Have First Walked Upright in the Trees (via sciencedaily.com)
Human bipedalism -- walking upright on two legs -- may have evolved in trees, and not on the ground...
Published Ice Age survivors - Ice Age Survivors: How Did They Adapt and Thrive? (via sciencedaily.com)
Large-scale genomic analysis documents the migrations of Ice Age hunter-gatherers over a period of 3...
Published Increasing forest cover in the Eifel region 11,000 years ago resulted in the local loss of megafauna - Increasing Forest Cover in the Eifel Region 11,000 Years Ago Resulted in the Local Loss of Megafauna (via sciencedaily.com)
Sediment cores obtained from Eifel maar sites provide insight into the presence of large Ice Age mam...
Published Driven by Earth's orbit, climate changes in Africa may have aided human migration - Driven by Earth's Orbit, Climate Changes in Africa May Have Aided Human Migration (via sciencedaily.com)
New research describes a dynamic climate and vegetation model that explains when regions across Afri...
Published Secrets of Namibia's fairy circles demystified: Plants self-organize - Secrets of Namibia's Fairy Circles Demystified: Plants Self-Organize (via sciencedaily.com)
Scientists have puzzled over the origin of Namibia's fairy circles for nearly half a century. It boi...
Published Study provides long-term look at ways to control wildfire in sagebrush steppe ecosystem - Study Provides Long-Term Look at Ways to Control Wildfire in Sagebrush Steppe Ecosystem (via sciencedaily.com)
New research provides the first long-term study of methods to control the spread of wildfire in the...
Published Human ancestors preferred mosaic landscapes and high ecosystem diversity - Human Ancestors Preferred Mosaic Landscapes and High Ecosystem Diversity (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
A new study finds that early human species adapted to mosaic landscapes and diverse food resources,...
Published The evolution of Asia's mammals was dictated by ancient climate change and rising mountains - The Evolution of Asia's Mammals: How Ancient Climate Change and Rising Mountains Shaped Their Destiny (via sciencedaily.com)
A new study compiles data on more than 3,000 species to show how climate and geologic changes across...