Tag: Earth Science

CORVALLIS, Ore. - Tree rings tell the story of what's happening physiologically as fire suppression makes forests more dense and ...

Credit: Raiza Segundo, STRI While examining a skull from an ancient burial ground in a pre-Columbian village in Panama, Nicole ...

Credit: Creative Commons CC0. The mass death of flying foxes in extreme heat in North Queensland last month underscores the ...

Credit: Xu Yue Fire is an important element of Earth system. Every year, global fires directly emit 2 Pg C ...

Credit: Paul Hames/California Department of Water Resources When hydropower runs low in a drought, western states tend to ramp up ...

Credit: Mark Witton Spectacular flying reptiles armed with long teeth and claws which once dominated the skies have been rediscovered, ...

Credit: Stephani Gordon, Open Boat Films ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (December 19, 2018)- Tiny fish known to survive where most marine ...

DURHAM, N.H.-- From boat enthusiasts to anglers, researchers at the University of New Hampshire have found surprisingly widespread support for ...

Credit: Greg Ellis/WVU MORGANTOWN, W. Va.-- The world's forests are on a fast food diet of carbon dioxide, which is ...

The reality of ongoing climate warming might seem plainly obvious today, after the four warmest years on record and a ...

Credit: Biological Reviews A new Biological Reviews article considers how fire histories affect animals' movement and shape the distribution of ...

Even forest trees growing in average conditions may decline in productivity as much as 75 percentCredit: John D. Shaw, US ...

Study shows that restoring nature with spatial intelligence can triple its benefits while halving costsCredit: Strassburg et al 2018 A ...

Protecting plants at the northern limit of their range may help species survive climate changeCredit: Hargreaves/McGill University More than two-thirds ...