Scientists working on Alpine glacier (AI-generated image) Scientists drilled 33 feet into ice and recovered a…
Tag: climate change
Scientists found a 2,865-pound predator from before dinosaurs ruled Earth; now 2,000 ordinary people are helping reveal its skeleton
Under the watchful eye of scientists, volunteers clean the skeleton of a mastodonsaurus A huge fossilised…
They can survive for 3000 years yet 1 in 5 of giant sequoias were destroyed in California fires; a NASA-funded study says controlled burns could dramatically improve their survival
Giant sequoias (Image Credit: Canva) California’s giant sequoias have stood tall for thousands of years, surviving…
Hawaii’s corals were exposed to polluted water and lost energy needed to survive warming seas, with the same damage seen in two very different species
Corals (Representative image) Human activity is changing coral reefs in ways that go far beyond what…
A floating ‘igloo’ research station has left France for the Arctic, where it will drift with polar ice to study climate change and life in one of Earth’s harshest environments
The station will drift with sea ice while an international team of scientists collects more than…
Europe’s extreme heat is threatening Italy’s 800-year-old Parmesan tradition: Why climate change is reaching your dinner table
Summer in Europe has always been warm, but what the continent is experiencing now is different.…
Amazon Soy Moratorium: Amazon soy pact collapse could drive 1.4 million hectares of deforestation in Brazil by 2036, new study finds
For nearly two decades, a handshake agreement saved the Amazon from the chainsaws. Soy traders promised…
Scientists warmed tadpole habitats and found frogs, toads and salamanders may change their diet as temperatures rise, revealing a hidden survival strategy under climate change
Climate change is reshaping the lives of animals in ways that often go unseen. For frogs,…
Nearly 150 turtles washed ashore on a Canadian lake, but scientists found the real killer hiding in a brutal winter |
In April 2022, a routine field survey on a quiet Canadian lake turned into one of…
Scientists studied 30 Sierra Nevada ponds that can swing 20°C in a day. Shrinking snowpack may make them smaller, warmer and more nutrient-rich
Sierra Nevada pond during low- and high-snowfall years, showing how snow levels change the landscape. (…