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Published Scientists find link between fast-melting Arctic ice and ocean acidification - Scientists Find Link Between Fast-Melting Arctic Ice and Ocean Acidification


An international team of researchers has found acidity levels increasing three to four times faster...
Published Getting to the bottom of the Arctic sea ice decline - Getting to the Bottom of the Arctic Sea Ice Decline


Sea ice levels in the Arctic Ocean are rapidly declining, due to global warming. Now, to understand...
Published Thawing Arctic hillsides are major climate change contributors - Thawing Arctic Hillsides: A Major Contributor to Climate Change


Thawing Arctic hillsides release a significant amount of organic carbon that has been locked in froz...
Published Forests face fierce threats from multiple industries, not just agricultural expansion - Forests Face Fierce Threats from Multiple Industries, Not Just Agricultural Expansion


Intact forests are important climate regulators and harbors of biodiversity, but they are rapidly di...
Published Indigenous territories and protected areas are key to forest conservation in the Brazilian Amazon, study shows - Indigenous Territories and Protected Areas: The Key to Forest Conservation in the Brazilian Amazon


A U.S.-Brazilian study using time series satellite images from 2000 to 2021 reveals the vital role o...
Published About 13,000 years ago, the water outflow from the Mediterranean to the Atlantic Ocean was twice that of today’s - About 13,000 Years Ago, the Water Outflow from the Mediterranean to the Atlantic Ocean Was Twice That of Today’s



About 13,000 years ago, a climate crisis caused a global drop in temperatures in the northern hemisp...
Published Assessing emotions in wild animals - Assessing Emotions in Wild Animals: A Comprehensive Guide



A new study examines indicators of mental wellbeing in wild animals to improve conservation efforts....
Published El Niño increases seedling mortality even in drought-tolerant forests - El Niño Increases Seedling Mortality Even in Drought-Tolerant Forests



Scientists conducted a 7-year study on seedling recruitment and mortality in a national park in Chia...
Published Antarctic summer thaw starts earlier, ends later than previously believed - Antarctic Summer Thaw: A Longer and Earlier Process Than Previously Believed


New research changes our understanding of seasonal thawing in parts of Antarctica, as scientists hav...
Published Vegetation regulates energy exchange in the Arctic - Vegetation Regulates Energy Exchange in the Arctic


Global warming is changing the Arctic by causing permafrost thaw, glacier melt, droughts, fires and...
Published Hotter sand from microplastics could affect sea turtle development - Hotter Sand from Microplastics Could Affect Sea Turtle Development



New research has found that extreme concentrations of microplastics could increase the temperature o...
Published Prescribed fire could reduce tick populations and pathogen transmission - Prescribed Fire: A Promising Solution to Reduce Tick Populations and Pathogen Transmission


Prescribed fire -- a tool increasingly used by forest managers and landowners to combat invasive spe...
Published Reef halos may enable coral telehealth checkup worldwide - Reef Halos: A Game-Changer for Coral Telehealth Checkup Worldwide


Coral reef halos, also known as grazing halos or sand halos, are bands of bare, sandy seafloor that...
Published Strongest Arctic cyclone on record led to surprising loss of sea ice - Strongest Arctic Cyclone on Record Led to Surprising Loss of Sea Ice


The strongest Arctic cyclone ever observed struck in January 2022. A new analysis shows that while f...
Published Forest growing season in eastern U.S. has increased by a month - Forest Growing Season in Eastern U.S. Has Increased by a Month


The growing period of hardwood forests in eastern North America has increased by an average of one m...
Published The persistent danger after landscape fires - The Persistent Danger After Landscape Fires


Every year, an estimated four percent of the world's vegetated land surface burns, leaving more than...
Published Caribbean seagrasses provide services worth $255B annually, including vast carbon storage, study shows - Caribbean Seagrasses: The Unsung Heroes of the Ocean



Caribbean seagrasses provide about $255 billion in services to society annually, including $88.3 bil...
Published Detecting the impact of drought on plants with user-friendly and inexpensive techniques - Detecting the Impact of Drought on Plants with User-Friendly and Inexpensive Techniques


Climate change is aggravating the impact of droughts -- one of the factors that only affect plant ph...
Published Coastal ecosystems are a net greenhouse gas sink, new research shows - Coastal Ecosystems: A Net Greenhouse Gas Sink



A new greenhouse gas budget shows coastal ecosystems globally are a net greenhouse gas sink for carb...
Published Plastic additives contaminate the sea and selectively harm corals' reproduction processes, research finds - Plastic Additives Contaminate the Sea and Selectively Harm Corals' Reproduction Processes, Research Finds


A new study examined the effect of plastic additives on the reproductive process and larvae developm...