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Published Fairy circles: Plant water stress causes Namibia's gaps in grass



Namibia's legendary fairy circles are mysterious, circular, bald patches in the dry grasslands on th...
Published Understanding the Green Sahara's collapse



Abrupt shifts within complex systems such as the Earth's climate system are extremely hard to predic...
Published Small, adsorbent 'fins' collect humidity rather than swim through water



Clean, safe water is a limited resource and access to it depends on local bodies of water. But even...
Published Scientists discover deepest known evidence of coral reef bleaching



Scientists have discovered the deepest known evidence of coral reef bleaching, more than 90 metres b...
Published Adult coral can handle more heat and keep growing thanks to heat-evolved symbionts



Adult fragments of a coral species can better tolerate bleaching and recover faster when treated wit...
Published Artificial reefs help preserve coral reefs by shifting divers away from the natural ones, according to new long-term study of one in Eilat



Divers are essentially tourists who love coral reefs and invest a lot of time and effort to watch th...
Published Sonic youth: Healthy reef sounds increase coral settlement



Healthy coral reefs have rich soundscapes, full of the croaks, purrs, and grunts of various fishes a...
Published History repeats as Coral Bay faces mass loss of coral and fish life



A perfect storm of environmental factors has seen a monumental loss of fish and coral life at a popu...
Published Severe hurricanes boost influx of juveniles and gene flow in a coral reef sponge



A study is the first to evaluate substrate recolonization by sponges in the U.S. Virgin Islands afte...
Published Going 'back to the future' to forecast the fate of a dead Florida coral reef



How coral populations expand into new areas and sustain themselves over time is limited by the scope...
Published Scientists 'read' the messages in chemical clues left by coral reef inhabitants



What species live in this coral reef, and are they healthy? Chemical clues emitted by marine organis...
Published 3D models provide unprecedented look at corals' response to bleaching events



Marine biologists are providing a glimpse into coral 'bleaching' responses to stress, using imaging...
Published South Florida estuaries warming faster than Gulf of Mexico, global ocean, USF research shows



Estuaries in South Florida have experienced rapid warming over the past two decades, including a rec...
Published Study offers rare long-term analysis of techniques for creating standing dead trees for wildlife habitat



Ecologists have long known that standing dead trees, commonly referred to as snags, are an important...
Published Conflict in full swing: Forest bats avoid large areas around fast-moving wind turbines



Not only do many bats die at wind turbines, the turbines also displace some species from their habit...
Published Expect more mega-droughts - Expect More Mega-Droughts: The Future of Water Scarcity


Mega-droughts - droughts that last two decades or longer - are tipped to increase thanks to climate...
Published Past abrupt changes in North Atlantic Overturning have impacted the climate system across the globe



Abrupt climate changes have affected rainfall patterns worldwide in the past, especially in the trop...
Published No scientific evidence for cognitively advanced behaviors and symbolism by Homo naledi



A new study casts doubt on claims that Homo naledi, a small-brained hominin dating to between 335-24...
Published The extinction of the giant ape: Long-standing mystery solved



The largest ever primate Gigantopithecus blacki went extinct when other Asian great apes were thrivi...
Published A stealth fungus has decimated North American bats but scientists may be a step closer to treating white-nose syndrome



An invasive fungus that colonizes the skin of hibernating bats with deadly consequences is a stealth...