A Mexican City’s Heat Island Doubled as El Niño’s Grip Grew Stronger
A new study of Tepic, Mexico finds that as the city's urban heat island expanded by over 60 percent, El ...
Tag: deforestation
Brazil’s Cerrado Faces Escalating Destruction as Scientists Map a Path to Save the Biodiversity Hotspot
A comprehensive new review in Nature Conservation details the accelerating destruction of Brazil's Cerrado and proposes strategies for its conservation ...
Satellite images reveal Benin’s granite islands of life are vanishing
A fifteen-year satellite analysis of Benin's inselberg landscapes reveals steep declines in forest and wooded savanna and shows that protected ...
Trees Quietly Return to Afghanistan’s Farmland While Forests Keep Vanishing
High-resolution satellite imagery reveals that tree cover on farmland in four districts of eastern Afghanistan expanded by about 36 percent ...
The Amazon’s ‘Front Yard’ Still Hums to a Rainforest Tune
A two-decade survey of the heavily deforested Bragantina region east of Belém reveals that its bird community still clusters with ...
Chico Mendes Extractive Reserve: Can Amazon Forest Governance Still Deliver Transformative Change?
A new qualitative study of 114 interviews in the Chico Mendes Extractive Reserve reveals how state institutions, market forces, and ...
Deforestation and Overgrazing Drive Wildlife Decline in Ethiopia’s Hamer District, Survey Finds
A survey of 96 households in Ethiopia's Hamer District identifies deforestation and overgrazing as the leading threats to wildlife while ...
Satellites and Decision Trees Reveal How Climate Stress and Human Pressure Are Degrading a Nigerian Landscape
A 35-year satellite analysis of Wudil, Nigeria, links a 1.8 °C temperature rise, a 15 percent rainfall decline, and a ...
Climate, Cities and Vanishing Forests Are Rewriting the Map of Vector-Borne Disease
A comprehensive review proposes a triaxial framework showing that climate change, deforestation, urbanization, and biodiversity loss interact synergistically to reshape ...
Peru’s Honey Bees Face a Perfect Storm of Deforestation, Mites, Pesticides and Climate Change
A systematic review of 89 studies spanning 1914 to 2024 finds that Peru's honey bees are vital to crops such ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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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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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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