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Published Land-sea relationship is major driver of coral reef health outcomes



New research indicates that mitigating both local land and sea-based human impacts, especially in te...
Published Surf clams off the coast of Virginia reappear -- and rebound



The Atlantic surfclam, an economically valuable species that is the main ingredient in clam chowder...
Published Almost half of koala habitats will be under high bushfire threat by 2070


The research team generated a series of fire susceptibility maps. These show the proportion of Austr...
Published Ocean biodiversity work needs improvement



An international collaboration says the world's largest marine protected areas aren't collectively d ...
Published A new perspective on the temperature inside tropical forests



New worldwide maps of temperatures inside tropical forests show that global warming affect different...
Published New study points to more climate extremes



A new study has found similarities between long-term climatic changes in South Australia and tempera...
Published The solar forest



What would be the most effective use of a certain plot of land in terms of the climate crisis: plant...
Published World's oases threatened by desertification, even as humans expand them



Oases are important habitats and water sources for dryland regions, sustaining 10% of the world's po...
Published Airborne technology brings new hope to map shallow aquifers in Earth's most arid deserts



The new technique will map the top of the aquifer, called the 'water table,' spanning areas as large ...
Published Protecting coral 'nurseries' as important as safeguarding established coral reefs



New research in the southwestern part of Hawai'i Island shows that identifying and protecting marine...
Published Antarctic-wide survey of plant life to aid conservation efforts



The first continent-wide mapping study of plant life across Antarctica reveals growth in previously...
Published Beyond 'plant trees!': Research finds tree plantations encroaching on essential ecosystems - Beyond 'Plant Trees!': Research Finds Tree Plantations Encroaching on Essential Ecosystems


Trees planted in the tropics as part of nations' reforestation commitments can have unintended conse...
Published When in drought: Researchers map which parts of the Amazon are most vulnerable to climate change



Some areas of the Amazon rainforest are more resilient to drought than others, new research shows. B ...
Published Converting rainforest to plantation impacts food webs and biodiversity



Every day, new areas of rainforests are converted into plantations, drastically changing tropical bi ...
Published A red knot's character is formed in first year of life



In any group of red knots, respective individuals exhibit a remarkable array of distinct character t...
Published Greenland is a methane sink rather than a source



Researchers have concluded that the methane uptake in dry landscapes exceeds methane emissions from...
Published Permafrost alone holds back Arctic rivers -- and a lot of carbon



A new study provides the first evidence that the Arctic's frozen soil is the dominant force shaping...
Published Tawny owl's pale grey color linked to vital functions ensuring survival in extreme conditions



A recent genetic discovery has revealed that the pale grey plumage of the tawny owl is linked to cru...
Published Less ice in the Arctic Ocean has complex effects on marine ecosystems and ocean productivity



Most of the sunlight reaching the Arctic Ocean is reflected to space by sea ice, effectively shieldi...
Published Restored oyster sanctuaries host more marine life



Oysters sanctuaries in Chesapeake Bay are working for more than just oysters. Compared to nearby har...