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Published Florida Wildlife Corridor eases worst impacts of climate change



Florida is projected to lose 3.5 million acres of land to development by 2070. A new study highlight...
Published The heat is on: Scientists discover southern Africa's temps will rise past the rhinos' tolerance



Southern Africa contains the vast majority of the world's remaining populations of both black and wh...
Published 80 mph speed record for glacier fracture helps reveal the physics of ice sheet collapse



New research documents the fastest-known large-scale breakage along an Antarctic ice shelf. A 6.5-mi...
Published Sexual parasitism helped anglerfish invade the deep sea during a time of global warming



Members of the vertebrate group including anglerfishes are unique in possessing a characteristic kno...
Published Controlling root growth direction could help save crops and mitigate climate change



Scientists have determined how the well-known plant hormone ethylene is crucial in controlling the a...
Published Scientists unravel drivers of the global zinc cycle in our oceans, with implications for a changing climate



The understanding of the global zinc cycle in our oceans has important implications in the context o...
Published 'Tug of war' tactic enhances chemical separations for critical materials



Lanthanide elements are important for clean energy and other applications. To use them, industry mus...
Published Shape and depth of ocean floor profoundly influence how carbon is stored there



The movement of carbon between the atmosphere, oceans and continents -- or carbon cycle -- regulates...
Published Dissolving oil in a sunlit sea - Dissolving Oil in a Sunlit Sea: A Breakthrough in Environmental Science


The 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill was the largest marine oil spill in United States history. The...
Published Marine bacteria in Canadian Arctic capable of biodegrading diesel and oil - Marine Bacteria in Canadian Arctic Capable of Biodegrading Diesel and Oil


Marine bacteria in the frigid waters of the Canadian Arctic are capable of biodegrading oil and dies ...
Published Failed storage tanks pose atmospheric risks during disasters - Failed Storage Tanks Pose Atmospheric Risks During Disasters


Engineers model the hypothetical threats from toxins released when above-ground storage tanks fail d...
Published Researchers trace geologic origins of Gulf of Mexico 'super basin' success - Researchers Trace Geologic Origins of Gulf of Mexico 'Super Basin' Success


The Gulf of Mexico holds huge untapped offshore oil deposits that could help power the U.S. for deca...
Published Designing roots to penetrate hard soils could help climate proof crops - Designing Roots to Penetrate Hard Soils Could Help Climate-Proof Crops


Scientists have discovered how to design cereal roots able to continue growing in hard soils by alte...
Published 'Dolomite Problem': 200-year-old geology mystery resolved



For 200 years, scientists have failed to grow a common mineral in the laboratory under the condition...
Published More than a meteorite: New clues about the demise of dinosaurs



What wiped out the dinosaurs? A meteorite plummeting to Earth is only part of the story, a new study...
Published Utah's Bonneville Salt Flats has long been in flux



It has been long assumed that Utah's Bonneville Salt Flats was formed as its ancient namesake lake d...
Published Evolution of the most powerful ocean current on Earth



The Antarctic Circumpolar Current plays an important part in global overturning circulation, the exc...
Published South Africa, India and Australia shared similar volcanic activity 3.5 billion years ago - South Africa, India and Australia Shared Similar Volcanic Activity 3.5 Billion Years Ago



The Daitari greenstone belt shares a similar geologic make-up when compared to the greenstones expos...
Published New research suggests drought accelerated empire collapse - New Research Suggests Drought Accelerated Empire Collapse



The collapse of the Hittite Empire in the Late Bronze Age has been blamed on various factors, from w...
Published Even Sonoran Desert plants aren't immune to climate change - Even Sonoran Desert Plants Aren't Immune to Climate Change


In North America's hottest, driest desert, climate change is causing the decline of plants once thou...