Tag: Climate Change

Credit: Loretta Roberson WOODS HOLE, Mass. - Corals are "part animal, part plant, and part rock - and difficult to ...

NASA catches a short-lived Eastern Pacific Depression 4E

Credit: NASA Worldview, Earth Observing System Data and Information System (EOSDIS) Tropical Depression 4E formed late on June 29 and ...

Ohio University professor, alum publish paper on record warming of the South Pole

The South Pole has been warming at more than three times the global average over the past 30 yearsCredit: Courtesy ...

Study finds that plastic recycling from europe being dumped in Asian waters

Up to 31% of plastic exported for recycling not recycled at allCredit: Shutterstock/NUI Galway New research from NUI Galway and ...

Plant tissue engineering improves drought and salinity tolerance

University of Nevada, Reno research addressing future population growth and food shortagesCredit: Photo courtesy of University of Nevada, Reno RENO, ...

Research reveals fishing pressures affect tropical and temperate reefs differentl

Credit: Elizabeth Madin, University of Hawai'i In a study published recently in Ecology and Evolution, an international team of researchers ...

Researchers look for answers as to why western bumblebees are declining

Credit: Christy Bell A University of Wyoming researcher and her Ph.D. student have spent the last three years studying the ...

Historic floods reveal how salt marshes can save lives in the future

Credit: Edwin Paree YERSEKE (THE NETHERLANDS), 29 JUNE 2020 - Coastal wetlands like salt marshes are increasingly recognized as valuable ...

NASA-NOAA satellite animation shows the end of Tropical Cyclone Boris

Credit: Credit: NASA Worldview, Earth Observing System Data and Information System (EOSDIS) NASA-NOAA's Suomi NPP satellite imagery provided a look ...

Bleaching affects aquarium corals, too

Credit: Ciemon Caballes. A new study illustrates the potential impact of recurrent heatwaves on coral species collected by the Australian ...

Computing collaboration reveals global ripple effect of shifting monsoons

Credit: Moetasim Ashfaq and Adam Malin/Oak Ridge National Laboratory, U.S. Dept. of Energy Scientists from the Department of Energy's Oak ...

Agricultural fires in central Africa light up in Suomi NPP satellite image

Credit: NASA image courtesy Worldview Earth Data operated by the NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center Earth Science Data and Information System ...

NASA-NOAA’s Suomi NPP satellite analyzes Saharan dust aerosol blanket

Credit: Credits: NASA/NOAA, Colin Seftor Dust storms from Africa's Saharan Desert traveling across the Atlantic Ocean are nothing new, but ...

Ancient Maya reservoirs contained toxic pollution

Mercury, algae made water undrinkable in heart of cityCredit: David Lentz/UC Reservoirs in the heart of an ancient Maya city ...

NASA-NOAA’s Suomi NPP satellite sees Tropical Storm Boris form

Credit: Credit: NASA Worldview, Earth Observing System Data and Information System (EOSDIS) NASA-NOAA's Suomi NPP satellite provided forecasters with visible ...

Pantera leo’s family tree takes shape

Genetic studies can help with conservation plansCredit: Photo: Per Harald Olsen, NTNU As the "king of beasts," majestic lions have ...

Fancy Aussie bees flew in from Asia

Ecology experts connect species to Asia, AntarcticaCredit: James Dorey, Flinders University Ancestors of a distinctive pollinating bee found across Australia ...

No leg to stand on for Australia’s flamingos

Three species thrived until inland lakes driedCredit: Flinders University The sweeping pink salt lakes across Australia's interior are all that ...

Traffic density, wind and air stratification influence concentrations of air pollutant NO2

Leipzig researchers use a calculation method to remove weather influences from air pollution dataCredit: Burkhard Lehmann, LfULG Leipzig/Dresden. In connection ...

Global pollution estimates reveal surprises, opportunity