Climate
Forest carbon storage has declined across much of the Western U.S., likely due to drought and fire
Forests have been embraced as a natural climate solution, due to their ability to soak up carbon dioxide from the...
$3 million federal grant to fund University of Montana research on bats, climate change
MISSOULA – Since 2006, a fast-moving disease known as white-nose syndrome has killed an estimated 6.7 million bats, wiping out...
Climate change: Thick sea ice flowing from Arctic Ocean shortening shipping season in Northwest Passage
An increased amount of thick sea ice flowing south from the Arctic Ocean shortened the ice-free shipping season in several...
Popular climate assessment method can be enhanced to improve tipping point accuracy
The optimal fingerprinting method (OFM) has been used extensively to detect and attribute the effects of climate change. A recent...
Mozambican Woodlands could store more than double the carbon previously estimated
The capacity of Mozambican woodlands to capture and store carbon is underestimated and potentially undervalued for their protection and restoration,...
Pinpointing coal plants to convert to nuclear energy, considering both practicality and community support
Images An assessment ranks the feasibility of converting 245 operational coal power plants in the U.S....
Study examines tree adaptability to climate change
During his recent yearlong sabbatical, Daniel Laughlin led a study that found trees can sustain life in temperatures higher or...
First local extinction in the US due to sea level rise
The United States has lost its only stand of the massive Key Largo tree cactus in what researchers believe is...
How a plant app helps identify the consequences of climate change
Plants are known to respond to seasonal changes by budding, leafing, and flowering. As climate change stands to shift these...
Salk Professor Joanne Chory named 2024 Wolf Prize Laureate in Agriculture
LA JOLLA (July 8, 2024)—Salk Institute Professor Joanne Chory has been selected by the Wolf Foundation to receive a 2024...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Warm seawater speeding up melting of ‘Doomsday Glacier,’ scientists warn
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Probiotics during pregnancy shown to help moms and babies
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