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Published Rising temperatures alter 'missing link' of microbial processes, putting northern peatlands at risk - Rising Temperatures Alter 'Missing Link' of Microbial Processes, Putting Northern Peatlands at Risk


Researchers show that rising temperatures in northern regions may damage peatlands: critical ecosyst...
Published Coral select algae partnerships to ease environmental stress - Coral Select Algae Partnerships to Ease Environmental Stress


Corals live symbiotically with a variety of microscopic algae that provide most of the energy corals...
Published Biologists identify broad coral disease resistance traits - Biologists Identify Broad Coral Disease Resistance Traits


A new study provides a novel framework for identifying broad coral disease resistance traits and exa...
Published Climate models unreliable in predicting wave damage to coral reefs - Climate Models Unreliable in Predicting Wave Damage to Coral Reefs


A new study finds that climate models are unreliable when it comes to predicting the damage that tro...
Published Hope for salamanders? Study recalibrates climate change effects - Hope for Salamanders? Study Recalibrates Climate Change Effects


For tiny salamanders squirming skin-to-soil, big-picture weather patterns may seem as far away as ou...
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 How can we tackle the biggest challenges? Ask a plant - How Plants Can Help Us Tackle the Biggest Challenges


Without plants, we'd have no air to breathe or food to eat, yet plant science lingers in the shadowy...
Published Impacts of climate warming on microbial network interactions - Impacts of Climate Warming on Microbial Network Interactions


A new study explores the impacts of climate warming on microbial network complexity and stability, p...
Published Warmer climate causing acidification of the Arctic Ocean - Warmer Climate Causing Acidification of the Arctic Ocean


Climate change is causing the Arctic Ocean's sea ice to melt away. When the polar ocean loses its co...
Published Coffee plantations limit birds' diets - Coffee Plantations Limit Birds' Diets


A new study explores a record of birds' diets preserved in their feathers and radio tracking of thei...
Published Climate 'spiral' threatens land carbon stores - Climate 'Spiral' Threatens Land Carbon Stores


The world's forests are losing their ability to absorb carbon due to increasingly 'unstable' conditi...
Published Forest trees find a new watery 'sweet spot' when CO2 is high - Forest Trees Find a New Watery 'Sweet Spot' When CO2 is High



Trees living in conditions where the carbon dioxide (CO2) has been artificially elevated are likely...
Published Climate change may cut US forest inventory by a fifth this century - Climate Change May Reduce US Forest Inventory by 20% This Century



A study found that under more severe climate warming scenarios, the inventory of trees used for timb...
Published New use for A.I.: Correctly estimating fish stocks - New Use for A.I.: Correctly Estimating Fish Stocks



A newly published artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm is allowing researchers to quickly and accu...
Published Forest resilience linked with higher mortality risk in western US - Forest Resilience Linked with Higher Mortality Risk in Western US



A forest's resilience, or ability to absorb environmental disturbances, has long been thought to be...
Published Old-growth trees more drought tolerant than younger ones, providing a buffer against climate change - Old-Growth Trees: A Buffer Against Climate Change



A new analysis of more than 20,000 trees on five continents shows that old-growth trees are more dro...
Published Protecting very old trees can help mitigate climate change - Protecting Very Old Trees Can Help Mitigate Climate Change


Ancient trees -- those that are many hundreds, or even thousands, of years old -- play a vital role...
Published Evolution: South Africa's hominin record is a fair-weather friend - Evolution: South Africa's Hominin Record is a Fair-Weather Friend


The fossil record of early hominins in South Africa is biased towards periods of drier climate, sugg...
Published Forest recovery after Montana's 2017 fire season - Forest Recovery After Montana's 2017 Fire Season



Researchers found thousands of seedlings growing after recent fires in Montana, especially at sites...
Published Innovative method predicts the effects of climate change on cold-blooded animals - Innovative Method Predicts the Effects of Climate Change on Cold-Blooded Animals


In the face of a warming climate that is having a profound effect on global biodiversity and will ch...