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Published Groundbreaking study reveals oceanic seabirds chase tropical cyclones



A new study reveals that the rare Desertas Petrels (Pterodroma deserta), a wide-ranging seabird in t...
Published Unveiling the lionfish invasion in the Mediterranean Sea



Researchers have published a comprehensive study on the invasion of lionfish in the Mediterranean Se...
Published How patterns emerge in salt deserts - How Patterns Emerge in Salt Deserts


The honeycomb patterns which are often found in salt deserts in Death Valley, US, and Bolivia, among...
Published eDNA methods give a real-time look at coral reef health



The study underscores the crucial role of microbes in maintaining coral reef health, akin to the hum...
Published Combined effects of plastic pollution and seawater flooding amplify threats to coastal plant species



A new study highlights how a combination of environmental stressors -- namely plastic pollution and...
Published Researchers examine cooling power plants with brackish groundwater - Researchers Examine Cooling Power Plants with Brackish Groundwater



Nontraditional water sources can be deployed to help cope with climate-induced water risks and tackl...
Published Disease threatens to decimate western bats - Disease Threatens to Decimate Western Bats


A four-year study concludes that the fungal disease, white-nose syndrome, poses a severe threat to m...
Published Expect more mega-droughts - Expect More Mega-Droughts: The Future of Water Scarcity


Mega-droughts - droughts that last two decades or longer - are tipped to increase thanks to climate...
Published Reducing pesticide pollution and the intensity of harvesting can increase crop yield and contribute to climate change mitigation - Reducing Pesticide Pollution and Harvesting Intensity to Increase Crop Yield and Mitigate Climate Change


Researchers have found that carbon sequestration and plant resilience as well as forage pasture yiel...
Published A warming climate decreases microbial diversity - A Warming Climate Decreases Microbial Diversity


Researchers conducted an eight-year experiment that found that climate warming played a predominant...
Published Scientists use satellite images to study the degradation of rangelands in Tanzania - Scientists Use Satellite Images to Study the Degradation of Rangelands in Tanzania


East Africa's iconic rangelands -- under threat from climate change and human activity -- have the p...
Published Cattle grazing with virtual fencing shows potential to create wildfire fuel breaks, study finds - Cattle Grazing with Virtual Fencing: A Promising Solution for Wildfire Fuel Breaks


The use of virtual fencing to manage cattle grazing on sagebrush rangelands has the potential to cre...
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


New research provides the first long-term study of methods to control the spread of wildfire in the...
Published Warming Arctic reduces dust levels in parts of the planet



Dust can have a huge impact on local air quality, food security, energy supply and public health. Pr ...
Published Thawing permafrost: Not a climate tipping element, but nevertheless far-reaching impacts



Permafrost soils store large quantities of organic carbon and are often portrayed as a critical tipp...
Published Tropical plant species are as threatened by climate change as widely feared, study confirms



Biologists who set out to better understand the effects of climate change on plant species in tropic...
Published Study reveals urban trees suffer more from heat waves and drought than their rural counterparts



A recent study details how trees in New York City and Boston are more negatively impacted by heat wa ...
Published First comprehensive look at effects of 2020-2021 California megafires on terrestrial wildlife habitat



In 2020 and 2021, California experienced fire activity unlike anything recorded in the modern record...
Published Elephant ecosystems in decline - Elephant Ecosystems in Decline: Understanding the Causes and Consequences



Global space for Asian elephant habitats has been in rapid decline since the 1700s, a new report rev...
Published How a drought affects trees depends on what's been holding them back - How a Drought Affects Trees Depends on What's Been Holding Them Back



Droughts can be good for trees. Certain trees, that is. Contrary to expectation, sometimes a record-...