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Published Wildfires in wet African forests have doubled in recent decades
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Climate change and human activities like deforestation are causing more fires in central and west Af...
Published Smoke covered 70% of California during biggest wildfire years
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source As much as 70 percent of California was covered by wildfire smoke during parts of 2020 and 2021, acc...
Published Large wildfires create weather that favors more fire
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source A new study shows soot from large wildfires in California traps sunlight, making days warmer and dri...
Published Wildfire smoke has a silver lining: It can help protect vulnerable tree seedlings
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Forest scientists studying tree regeneration have found that wildfire smoke comes with an unexpected...
Published Researchers enhance tool to better predict where and when wildfires will occur
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source A newly enhanced database is expected to help wildfire managers and scientists better predict where...
Published Lessons from the past: How cold-water corals respond to global warming - Lessons from the Past: How Cold-Water Corals Respond to Global Warming
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Corals react to changes in their environment. This is true for tropical as well as cold-water corals...
Published Satellite monitoring of biodiversity moves within reach - Satellite Monitoring of Biodiversity Moves Within Reach
(via sciencedaily.com) Global biodiversity assessments require the collection of data on changes in plant biodiversity on a...
Published Deoxygenation levels similar to today's played a major role in marine extinctions during major past climate change event
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Scientists have made a surprising discovery that sheds new light on the role that oceanic deoxygenat...
Published Impact of coral chemical compounds on reef composition and health - Impact of Coral Chemical Compounds on Reef Composition and Health
(via sciencedaily.com) Stumbling upon a new source of underwater caffeine was just an added bonus of a new study examining...
Published A life less obvious: Study sheds light on the evolution of underground microbes - A Life Less Obvious: Study Sheds Light on the Evolution of Underground Microbes
(via sciencedaily.com) Precambrian cratons -- some of Earth's oldest rocks -- were uninhabitable for microbes for much of t...
Published GPS tracking, simulations show optimal locations to help desert bighorn sheep cross freeways - GPS Tracking and Simulations Show Optimal Locations to Help Desert Bighorn Sheep Cross Freeways
(via sciencedaily.com) Desert bighorn sheep whose Southern California range is bisected by freeways may one day benefit fro...
Published New discovery: Endangered Amami rabbit disperses seeds for non-photosynthetic plant - New Discovery: Endangered Amami Rabbit Disperses Seeds for Non-Photosynthetic Plant
(via sciencedaily.com) Seed dispersal is an essential process for the evolution and ecology of terrestrial plants, making d...
Published Watering holes bring together wildlife, and their parasites - Watering Holes Bring Together Wildlife, and Their Parasites
(via sciencedaily.com) The sun rises on the savannas of central Kenya. Grasses sway in the wind as hoof-steps fall on the d...
Published Researchers find decaying biomass in Arctic rivers fuels more carbon export than previously thought - Researchers Find Decaying Biomass in Arctic Rivers Fuels More Carbon Export Than Previously Thought
(via sciencedaily.com) A new study found that plants and small organisms in Arctic rivers could be responsible for more tha...
Published Endangered fruit-eating animals play an outsized role in a tropical forest; losing them could have dire consequences - Endangered Fruit-Eating Animals: The Importance of Their Role in Tropical Forests
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source A new study shows that losing a particular group of endangered animals -- those that eat fruit and h...
Published Where coral reefs may be buffered against warming oceans - Where Coral Reefs May Be Buffered Against Warming Oceans
(via sciencedaily.com) As warming ocean temperatures threaten the existence of coral reefs, scientists have successfully us...
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 Biodiversity amid climate change - Biodiversity Amid Climate Change: Understanding the Impact and Finding Solutions
(via sciencedaily.com) Fewer parasites in U.S. waters might be seen by many as a good thing, but a biologist says the trend...
Published Biologists identify broad coral disease resistance traits - Biologists Identify Broad Coral Disease Resistance Traits
(via sciencedaily.com) A new study provides a novel framework for identifying broad coral disease resistance traits and exa...
Published Prescribed burns encourage foul-smelling invaders - Prescribed Burns Encourage Foul-Smelling Invaders
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Though prescribed burns reduce wildfire threats and even improve habitat for some animals, new resea...