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Published Prehistoric climate change repeatedly channelled human migrations across Arabia - Prehistoric Climate Change Repeatedly Channelled Human Migrations Across Arabia


Researchers have discovered archaeological sites in the Nefud Desert of Saudi Arabia associated with...
Published Satellites observe speed-up of Glaciers on the Antarctic Peninsula - Satellites Observe Speed-Up of Glaciers on the Antarctic Peninsula


Glaciers -- giant blocks of moving ice -- along Antarctica's coastline are flowing faster in the sum...
Published Moths are more efficient pollinators than bees, shows new research - Moths: The Surprising Pollinators


Moths are more efficient pollinators at night than day-flying pollinators such as bees, finds new re...
Published Earth prefers to serve life in XXS and XXL sizes - Earth Prefers to Serve Life in XXS and XXL Sizes


Life comes in all shapes in sizes, but some sizes are more popular than others, new research has fou...
Published MethaneMapper is poised to solve the problem of underreported methane emissions - MethaneMapper is Poised to Solve the Problem of Underreported Methane Emissions



MethaneMapper is an artificial intelligence-powered hyperspectral imaging tool that researchers have...
Published Collision risk and habitat loss: Wind turbines in forests impair threatened bat species - Collision Risk and Habitat Loss: Wind Turbines in Forests Impair Threatened Bat Species


In order to meet climate protection goals, renewable energies are booming -- often wind power. More...
Published Our future climate depends partly on soil microbes -- but how are they affected by climate change? - Our Future Climate Depends Partly on Soil Microbes -- But How Are They Affected by Climate Change?



The largest terrestrial carbon sink on Earth is the planet's soil. One of the big fears is that a wa...
Published New York City's greenery absorbs a surprising amount of its carbon emissions - New York City's Greenery: A Surprising Solution to Carbon Emissions



A study of vegetation across New York City and some densely populated adjoining areas has found that...
Published Timing of snowshoe hare winter color swap may leave them exposed in changing climate, study finds - Timing of Snowshoe Hare Winter Color Swap May Leave Them Exposed in Changing Climate, Study Finds



A new study, which used 44 years of data, shows that as the globe has warmed, altering the timing an...
Published Vast patches of glassy rock in Chilean desert likely created by ancient exploding comet - Vast Patches of Glassy Rock in Chilean Desert Likely Created by Ancient Exploding Comet


Heat from a comet exploding just above the ground fused the sandy soil into patches of glass stretch...
Published A cost effective and quick way to find groundwater in arid regions - A Cost-Effective and Quick Way to Find Groundwater in Arid Regions


Water is a scarce commodity in many countries worldwide, but new cost-effective technology pioneered...
Published Clues from the ancient past can help predict abrupt climate change - Clues from the Ancient Past Can Help Predict Abrupt Climate Change


Climate 'tipping points' can be better understood and predicted using climate change data taken from...
Published Big differences found in male and female jojoba plant sex genes - Big Differences Found in Male and Female Jojoba Plant Sex Genes


Hot desert sex has resulted in major genetic differences between male and female jojoba plants -- on...
Published Desert locusts remain a serious threat to Pakistan - Desert Locusts Remain a Serious Threat to Pakistan


The recent Desert Locust upsurge had a major impact on Pakistan's agriculture, with swarms causing i...
Published Climate change tipping points: back to the drawing board - Climate Change Tipping Points: Back to the Drawing Board


We regularly hear warnings that climate change may lead to 'tipping points': irreversible situations...
Published Is climate change disrupting maritime boundaries? - Is Climate Change Disrupting Maritime Boundaries?


Coral reef islands and their reefs -- found across in the Indo-Pacific -- naturally grow and shrink...
Published Ticks prove resilient to extreme temperatures - Ticks Prove Resilient to Extreme Temperatures



A recent study shows blacklegged ticks (Ixodes scapularis) are actually really good at surviving ext...
Published River diversions may cause microplastics to remain longer on land and in streams before reaching oceans - River Diversions and the Lingering Effects of Microplastics on Land and Streams



Diverting streams and rivers to irrigate crops or provide drinking water may significantly extend th...
Published Human and ocean health impacts of ocean plastics - Human and Ocean Health Impacts of Ocean Plastics


Researchers from the fields of healthcare, ocean science, and social science have collaborated to qu...
Published Jellyfish-like robots could one day clean up the world's oceans - Jellyfish-like Robots Could One Day Clean Up the World's Oceans



Roboticists have developed a jellyfish-inspired underwater robot with which they hope one day to col...