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Published Fathoming the hidden heatwaves that threaten coral reefs - Fathoming the Hidden Heatwaves That Threaten Coral Reefs


The severity of marine heatwaves (MHWs) that are increasingly impacting ocean ecosystems, including...
Published Why are forests turning brown in summer? - Why Are Forests Turning Brown in Summer?


European forests are increasingly turning brown in the course of hot, dry summers. In the scorching...
Published Coral reefs in the Eastern Pacific could survive into the 2060s - Coral Reefs in the Eastern Pacific Could Survive into the 2060s


Scientists found that some reefs in the tropical Pacific Ocean could maintain high coral cover into...
Published Less ice, fewer calling seals - Less Ice, Fewer Calling Seals: The Impact of Climate Change on Arctic Wildlife



For several years, a team of researchers used underwater microphones to listen for seals at the edge...
Published Coral skeletons influence reef recovery after bleaching - Coral Skeletons: The Key to Reef Recovery After Bleaching



Natural disasters can devastate a region, abruptly killing the species that form an ecosystem's stru ...
Published CRISPR/Cas9 reveals a key gene involved in the evolution of coral skeleton formation - CRISPR/Cas9 Reveals a Key Gene Involved in the Evolution of Coral Skeleton Formation



New work uses cutting-edge CRISPR/Cas9 genome editing tools to reveal a gene that's critical to ston...
Published Climate changed abruptly at tipping points in past - Climate Changed Abruptly at Tipping Points in the Past


Climate scientists identify abrupt transitions in climate records that may have been caused by the c...
Published Boo! How do Mexican cavefish escape predators? - Boo! How Mexican Cavefish Escape Predators


When startled, do all fish respond the same way? A few fish, like Mexican cavefish, have evolved in...
Published Biodiversity safeguards bird communities under a changing climate - Biodiversity Safeguards Bird Communities Under a Changing Climate


A new study shows that North American bird communities containing functionally diverse species have ...
Published Biodiversity in Africa and Latin America at risk from oil palm expansion, new report warns - Biodiversity in Africa and Latin America at Risk from Oil Palm Expansion, New Report Warns


Zero deforestation commitments may inadvertently leave vital habitats in Latin America and Africa vu...
Published Large mammals can help climate change mitigation and adaptation - Large Mammals: A Key Player in Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation


A new study investigates whether protecting and restoring large animal wildlife can help to support...
Published Early-nesting ducks at increased risk due to changes in climate, land use - Early-nesting ducks at increased risk due to changes in climate, land use



Each year approximately 10 million waterfowl fly north to their breeding grounds in the Prairie Poth...
Published Gene required for root hair growth, nitrate foraging found in grasses - Gene Required for Root Hair Growth, Nitrate Foraging Found in Grasses



Scientists have found a plant gene that drives the growth of root hairs, the tiny structures that he...
Published Late persistence of human ancestors at the margins of the monsoon in India - Late Persistence of Human Ancestors at the Margins of the Monsoon in India


New dating of an archaeological site in the Thar Desert to 177,000 years ago shows the use of stone...
Published As sea ice retreats, narwhals are changing their migration patterns - As Sea Ice Retreats, Narwhals Are Changing Their Migration Patterns


Narwhals are changing their migration patterns in response to pressure from changing Arctic climates...
Published Fish 'chock-full' of antifreeze protein found in iceberg habitats off Greenland - Fish 'Chock-Full' of Antifreeze Protein Found in Iceberg Habitats off Greenland


New research based on an expedition to the icy waters off Greenland reveals soaring levels of antifr...
Published Immediate carbon cuts, common marine heatwave terminology urged - Immediate Carbon Cuts and Common Marine Heatwave Terminology Urged



Oceanographers provide a reality check on the limitations of carbon dioxide removal and a warning t...
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 Fungi that causes pine ghost canker detected in southern California trees - Fungi that Causes Pine Ghost Canker Detected in Southern California Trees



Fungal pathogens that cause pine ghost canker are infecting conifer trees in urban forests of Southe...
Published Nature has enormous potential to fight climate change and biodiversity loss in the UK - Nature's Potential to Combat Climate Change and Biodiversity Loss in the UK


A new report details how nature can be a powerful ally in responding to the twin crises of biodivers...