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Published Forest protection and carbon dioxide stored in biomass - Forest Protection and Carbon Dioxide Stored in Biomass
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source A study has found that worldwide protected forests have an additional 9.65 billion metric tons of ca...
Published The life below our feet: Team discovers microbes thriving in groundwater and producing oxygen in the dark - The Life Below Our Feet: Microbes Thriving in Groundwater and Producing Oxygen in the Dark
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source A survey of groundwater samples drawn from aquifers beneath more than 80,000 square miles of Canadia...
Published Hibernating corals and the microbiomes that sustain them - Hibernating Corals and the Microbiomes That Sustain Them
(via sciencedaily.com) What happens to a coral's microbiome while it hibernates? A new study found microbial communities sh...
Published Traditional methods cannot give us the insights we need to understand changing ecosystems - Traditional Methods Cannot Give Us the Insights We Need to Understand Changing Ecosystems
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source If we want to face up to the challenges posed by climate change and other global environmental chang...
Published To help dry forests, fire needs to be just the right intensity, and happen more than once - To Help Dry Forests, Fire Needs to be Just the Right Intensity, and Happen More Than Once
(via sciencedaily.com) Research into the ability of a wildfire to improve the health of a forest uncovered a Goldilocks eff...
Published Gone for good? California's beetle-killed, carbon-storing pine forests may not come back - Gone for Good? California's Beetle-Killed, Carbon-Storing Pine Forests May Not Come Back
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Ponderosa pine forests in the Sierra Nevada that were wiped out by western pine beetles during the 2...
Published Arctic climate modelling too conservative - Arctic Climate Modelling Too Conservative: A Closer Look
(via sciencedaily.com) Climate models used by the UN's IPCC and others to project climate change are not accurately reflect...
Published Fungi stores a third of carbon from fossil fuel emissions and could be essential to reaching net zero, new study reveals - Fungi: The Unsung Heroes in the Fight Against Climate Change
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Mycorrhizal fungi are responsible for holding up to 36 per cent of yearly global fossil fuel emissio...
Published Coral-friendly sunscreen provides better UV protection than existing options - Coral-Friendly Sunscreen Provides Better UV Protection Than Existing Options
(via sciencedaily.com) Researchers have developed a prototype for coral-reef-friendly sunscreens by using polymerization to...
Published Scientists identify 2022 sea urchin killer - Scientists Identify 2022 Sea Urchin Killer: A Threat to Marine Ecosystems
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source A team of researchers has identified a single-celled organism called a ciliate as the cause of a mas...
Published City-living bees benefit most from specific types of urban ‘greening’ - City-living Bees Benefit Most from Specific Types of Urban ‘Greening’
(via sciencedaily.com) Converting vacant urban lots into greenspaces can reduce blight and improve neighborhoods, and new r...
Published Mangrove and reef restoration yield positive returns on investment for flood protection, study shows - Mangrove and Reef Restoration: A Cost-Effective Solution for Flood Protection
(via sciencedaily.com) Restoration of mangroves and coral reefs can be a cost-effective solution for coastal flood reductio...
Published Increased droughts are disrupting carbon-capturing soil microbes, concerning ecologists - Increased Droughts Disrupt Carbon-Capturing Soil Microbes, Concerning Ecologists
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Soil stores more carbon than plants and the atmosphere combined, and soil microbes are largely respo...
Published Ancient herbivore's diet weakened teeth leading to eventual starvation, study suggests - Ancient Herbivore's Diet Weakened Teeth Leading to Eventual Starvation, Study Suggests
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Researchers have shed light on the life of the ancient reptile Rhynchosaur, which walked the earth b...
Published Apes may have evolved upright stature for leaves, not fruit, in open woodland habitats - Apes May Have Evolved Upright Stature for Leaves, Not Fruit, in Open Woodland Habitats
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Anthropologists have long thought that our ape ancestors evolved an upright torso in order to pick f...
Published Nullarbor rocks reveal Australia's transformation from lush to dust - Nullarbor Rocks Reveal Australia's Transformation from Lush to Dust
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Researchers have discovered how long ago the Australian Nullarbor plain dried out, with a new approa...
Published Ancient climate change solves mystery of vanished South African lakes - Ancient Climate Change Solves Mystery of Vanished South African Lakes
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source New evidence for the presence of ancient lakes in some of the most arid regions of South Africa sugg...
Published Driven by Earth's orbit, climate changes in Africa may have aided human migration - Driven by Earth's Orbit, Climate Changes in Africa May Have Aided Human Migration
(via sciencedaily.com) New research describes a dynamic climate and vegetation model that explains when regions across Afri...
Published Illumination drives bats out of caves - Illumination Drives Bats Out of Caves: A Study on the Effects of Artificial Light on Bat Behavior
(via sciencedaily.com) Researchers have investigated how the illumination of bat caves affects the animals' behavior and wh...
Published Earlier take-off could lead to fewer bumblebees and less pollination - Earlier Take-Off Could Lead to Fewer Bumblebees and Less Pollination
(via sciencedaily.com) With the arrival of spring, bumblebee queens take their first wing beat of the season and set out to...