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Geoscience: Volcanoes
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Researchers home in on Thera volcano eruption date - Researchers Home in on Thera Volcano Eruption Date      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Tree-ring, ice core and volcano experts teamed up to identify one of the most climatically impactful...

Biology: Microbiology Environmental: Ecosystems
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Research unlocks secrets of rodents' rat race to new lands - Research Unlocks Secrets of Rodents' Rat Race to New Lands      (via sciencedaily.com) 

New research has mapped the DNA from more than 150 species of native rodents from across Australia,...

Geoscience: Severe Weather
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Antarctic seals reveal worrying threats to disappearing glaciers - Antarctic Seals Reveal Worrying Threats to Disappearing Glaciers      (via sciencedaily.com) 

More Antarctic meltwater is surfacing than was previously known, modifying the climate, preventing s...

Geoscience: Severe Weather
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Hawaiian-language newspapers illuminate an 1871 hurricane - Hawaiian-language newspapers illuminate an 1871 hurricane      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A major hurricane struck the islands of Hawai'i and Maui on Aug. 9, 1871, and wrought widespread des ...

Paleontology: Early Mammals and Birds
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More than one way to build a black bird - More Than One Way to Build a Black Bird: A Look at the Evolution of Melanism      (via sciencedaily.com) 

For a species of flycatcher in the remote Solomon Islands, scientists have so far found at least two ...

Paleontology: Early Mammals and Birds
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How new bird species arise - How New Bird Species Arise: Understanding the Process of Speciation      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Much of a centuries-old debate over where and how new bird species form has now been resolved. Resea...

Geoscience: Volcanoes
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Risk of volcano catastrophe 'a roll of the dice' - Risk of Volcano Catastrophe: A Roll of the Dice      (via sciencedaily.com) 

While funding is pumped into preventing low-probability scenarios such as asteroid collision, the fa...

Geoscience: Volcanoes
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The weird musical dynamics of a lava lake on Kilauea volcano - The Weird Musical Dynamics of a Lava Lake on Kilauea Volcano      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Before its big burst in 2018, Kilauea spent ten years erupting more gently. Research gives new insig...

Environmental: Ecosystems
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Stalagmites trace climate history and impact from volcanic eruptions - Stalagmites Trace Climate History and Impact from Volcanic Eruptions      (via sciencedaily.com) 

The soils and vegetation of Patagonia's fjord regions form a unique and highly sensitive ecosystem t...

Environmental: Ecosystems
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Large scale solar parks cool surrounding land - Large Scale Solar Parks Cool Surrounding Land      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Researchers studying two solar parks, situated in arid locations, found they produced 'cool islands' ...

Paleontology: Early Mammals and Birds
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Genome of Steller’s sea cow decoded - Genome of Steller's Sea Cow Decoded: A Breakthrough in Marine Biology      (via sciencedaily.com) 

During the Ice Age, giant mammals such as mammoths, sabre-toothed cats and woolly rhinoceroses once...