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Published Global warming puts whales in the Southern Ocean on a diet - Global Warming Puts Whales in the Southern Ocean on a Diet



In the autumn, when right whales swim towards the coasts of South Africa, they ought to be fat and s...
Published New discovery: Endangered Amami rabbit disperses seeds for non-photosynthetic plant - New Discovery: Endangered Amami Rabbit Disperses Seeds for Non-Photosynthetic Plant


Seed dispersal is an essential process for the evolution and ecology of terrestrial plants, making d...
Published Large scale solar parks cool surrounding land - Large Scale Solar Parks Cool Surrounding Land


Researchers studying two solar parks, situated in arid locations, found they produced 'cool islands'...
Published The counting of nine billion trees could help manage climate credits and nature restoration - The Counting of Nine Billion Trees: A Key to Managing Climate Credits and Nature Restoration


Researchers have developed a method that has now mapped several billion trees and their carbon uptak...
Published Off-season cattle grazing to help control fire danger from invasive cheatgrass - Off-Season Cattle Grazing: A Promising Solution to Control Fire Danger from Invasive Cheatgrass


Cheatgrass, an invasive annual grass that has invaded Nevada rangelands, is responsible for much of...
Published Does cold wildfire smoke contribute to water repellent soils in burned areas? - Does Cold Wildfire Smoke Contribute to Water Repellent Soils in Burned Areas?



After a wildfire, soils in burned areas often become water repellent, leading to increased erosion a...
Published Avoiding extinction: Some Asian animals found thriving near humans - Avoiding Extinction: Some Asian Animals Found Thriving Near Humans


Some of Asia's largest animals, including tigers and elephants, are defying 12,000 years of extincti...
Published Warming temperatures are driving Arctic greening - Warming Temperatures are Driving Arctic Greening



As Arctic summers warm, Earth's northern landscapes are changing. Using satellite images to track gl...
Published Fungal spores from 250-year-old collections given new lease of life - Fungal Spores from 250-Year-Old Collections Given New Lease of Life


The biological and historical diversity in museum collections is staggering, with specimens collecte...
Published Arctic temperatures are increasing four times faster than global warming - Arctic Temperatures Increasing Four Times Faster Than Global Warming


A new analysis of observed temperatures shows the Arctic is heating up more than four times faster t...
Published Butterflies regularly cross the Sahara in longest-known insect migration - Butterflies Regularly Cross the Sahara in Longest-Known Insect Migration


Wetter conditions in Sub-Saharan and North Africa at certain times of year can result in hundreds of...
Published Drones detect moss beds and changes to Antarctica climate - Drones Detect Moss Beds and Changes to Antarctica Climate


Researchers are using drones with highly advanced sensors and AI to map large areas and to study cha...
Published Computer modelling aims to inform restoration, conservation of coral reefs - Computer Modelling Aims to Inform Restoration, Conservation of Coral Reefs


A research team has created a computer modelling program to help scientists predict the effect of cl...
Published Where coral reefs may be buffered against warming oceans - Where Coral Reefs May Be Buffered Against Warming Oceans


As warming ocean temperatures threaten the existence of coral reefs, scientists have successfully us...
Published Tracking nitrogen pollution - Tracking Nitrogen Pollution: A Comprehensive Guide


Tropical coastal ecosystems are among the most biodiverse areas on Earth. And they're also on the fr ...
Published How fishermen benefit from reversing evolution of cod - How Fishermen Benefit from Reversing Evolution of Cod


Intense fishing and over-exploitation have led to evolutionary changes in fish stocks like cod, redu...
Published Biologists identify broad coral disease resistance traits - Biologists Identify Broad Coral Disease Resistance Traits


A new study provides a novel framework for identifying broad coral disease resistance traits and exa...
Published Not enough: Protecting algae-eating fish insufficient to save imperiled coral reefs - Not Enough: Protecting Algae-Eating Fish Insufficient to Save Imperiled Coral Reefs


How can we boost the resilience of the world's coral reefs, which are imperiled by multiple stresses...
Published Changes in marine ecosystems going undetected - Changes in Marine Ecosystems Going Undetected


Existing ways of calculating biodiversity dynamics are not very effective in detecting wholesale spe ...
Published Climate models unreliable in predicting wave damage to coral reefs - Climate Models Unreliable in Predicting Wave Damage to Coral Reefs


A new study finds that climate models are unreliable when it comes to predicting the damage that tro...