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Published Scientists investigate Grand Canyon's ancient past to predict future climate impacts



A team explores relationship between warming post-Ice Age temperatures and intensifying summer monso...
Published Understanding climate warming impacts on carbon release from the tundra



The warming climate shifts the dynamics of tundra environments and makes them release trapped carbon...
Published Warming Arctic draws marine predators northwards - Warming Arctic Draws Marine Predators Northwards



Marine predators have expanded their ranges into the Arctic waters over the last twenty years, drive...
Published Counting the cost of sunshine: Finding a better metric to measure human ecological footprints - Counting the Cost of Sunshine: Finding a Better Metric to Measure Human Ecological Footprints



The human food-energy-water system is wickedly interconnected, but most of the links in the network...
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 Water warming study shows unexpected impact on fish size - Water Warming Study Shows Unexpected Impact on Fish Size



The theory that water-breathing animals such as fish will shrink due to global warming has been call...
Published Microbiologists study giant viruses in climate-endangered Arctic Epishelf Lake - Microbiologists Study Giant Viruses in Climate-Endangered Arctic Epishelf Lake


Investigators have produced an assessment of the abundance of the viruses in the Milne Fiord Epishel...
Published Climate change in the forests of northern Germany - Climate Change in the Forests of Northern Germany



More and more trees are suffering the consequences of decades of human-made climate change. The grow...
Published As rising temperatures affect Alaskan rivers, effects ripple through Indigenous communities - As Rising Temperatures Affect Alaskan Rivers, Effects Ripple Through Indigenous Communities



Six decades of river gage data gathered from nine rivers in Alaska highlight the cumulative and cons...
Published Phytoplankton blooms offer insight into impacts of climate change - Phytoplankton Blooms Offer Insight into Impacts of Climate Change


The first study into the biological response of the upper ocean in the wake of South Pacific cyclone...
Published The diversity of present tree species is shaped by climate change in the last 21,000 years - The Diversity of Present Tree Species is Shaped by Climate Change in the Last 21,000 Years



A new global survey of 1000 forest areas shows how climate change since the peak of the last ice age...
Published Shift to 'flash droughts' as climate warms - Shift to 'Flash Droughts' as Climate Warms



'Flash droughts' have become more frequent due to human-caused climate change and this trend is pred...
Published Marine heatwaves decimate sea urchins, molluscs and more at Rottnest - Marine Heatwaves Decimate Sea Urchins, Molluscs and More at Rottnest


Researchers believe rising sea temperatures are to blame for the plummeting number of invertebrates...
Published Ocean temperatures impact Central American climate more than once thought - Ocean Temperatures Impact Central American Climate More Than Once Thought


Researchers examined the rainfall history of Central America over the last 11,000 years. The results...
Published Climate change likely to uproot more Amazon trees - Climate Change Likely to Uproot More Amazon Trees


Tropical forests are crucial for sucking up carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. But they're also sub...
Published Impact of coral chemical compounds on reef composition and health - Impact of Coral Chemical Compounds on Reef Composition and Health


Stumbling upon a new source of underwater caffeine was just an added bonus of a new study examining...
Published For 400 years, Indigenous tribes buffered climate's impact on wildfires in the American Southwest - For 400 Years, Indigenous Tribes Buffered Climate's Impact on Wildfires in the American Southwest



Devastating megafires are becoming more common, in part, because the planet is warming. But a new st...
Published Arctic ground squirrels changing hibernation patterns - Arctic Ground Squirrels Changing Hibernation Patterns



New research analyzes more than 25 years of climate and biological data. The findings include shorte...
Published Proactive approaches needed to enable ecosystems to adapt to climate change - Proactive Approaches Needed to Enable Ecosystems to Adapt to Climate Change


As the need to address climate change becomes increasingly urgent so too does the concurrent need fo...
Published Rising river temperatures hold important clues about climate and other human impacts - Rising River Temperatures: A Key Indicator of Climate Change and Human Impact


An improved global understanding of river temperature could provide an important barometer for clima...