Limpopo River Faces Whiplash Future of 50% Bigger Floods and Deepening Droughts
A first-of-its-kind land surface model study projects that South Africa's Limpopo River Basin will face flood peaks more than 50 ...
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Ancient Sediments Show Great Salt Lake’s Vast Freshwater Eras Were Fleeting
A 240,000-year sediment record from Utah's Great Salt Lake reveals that its two great freshwater phases, including Lake Bonneville, were ...
Twenty-Year Optimization Model Boosts Orchard Profits by a Third in Water-Scarce Chile
A nonlinear optimization model applied to a real Chilean fruit enterprise over twenty years increased cumulative net profits by 32.7 ...
Warming Nights and Fickle Snow: A 74-Year Look at Climate Extremes in Leh, Ladakh
A 74-year analysis of gridded climate data for Leh, Ladakh reveals steady warming driven mainly by rising minimum temperatures, while ...
Satellites Should Vet AI Data Center and Energy Projects, Scientists Say
University of Surrey researchers argue in Nature Reviews Clean Technology that governments should make satellite Earth observation data a formal ...
Satellites Reveal China’s Urban Waters Are Shrinking and Breaking Apart
A 24-year satellite analysis of the Beijing–Tianjin–Hebei region shows urban blue spaces shrinking and fragmenting, with population and vegetation factors ...
Switzerland Loses Over 5 Percent of Its Glacier Ice in a Single Record-Setting Year
Swiss glaciers lost more than five percent of their ice volume in 2026 after a snow-poor winter and a record-hot ...
Himalayan Glaciers in India’s Baspa Basin Have Lost 1.2 Billion Tonnes of Ice Since 1995
A new study of the Baspa Basin in the Indian Himalaya quantifies nearly three decades of continuous glacier mass loss ...
Gauteng Faces Hotter, Drier Future as Satellite Records and Climate Models Converge
A four-decade analysis of NASA satellite-era observations and CMIP6 projections shows Gauteng warming significantly while rainfall, soil moisture and cloud ...
Satellite Gravity Data Yields First Consistent Global Map of Groundwater Recharge
A new satellite-based method using GRACE-constrained GLDAS-CLSM data provides the first globally consistent estimate of groundwater recharge, totaling about 16,081.5 ...
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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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