Greenland’s Largest Glaciers Likely to Melt Faster Than We Thought

Medicine & Technology Nov 18, 2020

Greenland's largest glaciers could lose more ice than previously predicted if emissions continue as 'business as usual.'

How did Trilobites Survive Two Mass Extinctions?

Nov 17, 2020

Researchers explain how a resilient species survived two mass extinctions but became extinct after the third.

A Unique Study Reveals the Heat Tolerance of Several Bird Species

Nov 13, 2020

Birds may be able to survive warmer temperatures in the coming years, a new study determines. However, climate change may affect them indirectly as well.

Climate Change Affecting Forests Explained Through Virtual Reality

Nov 13, 2020

To make global warming "more real," researchers developed a virtual reality forest of the future.

Genetically Modified Corals May Survive Effects of Climate Change

Nov 10, 2020

Scientists identified a single gene that affects how corals respond to warmer ocean temperatures.

Disappearance of China's Glaciers Will Affect Million of Lives

Nov 10, 2020

Scientists monitoring several glaciers in China reveal the consequences of climate change.

Invasive Jellyfish Cause Serious Damage to Marine Ecosystems

Nov 06, 2020

Invasive jellyfish species have been spotted in North and South Carolina in recent weeks.

Ocean Acidification Was a Red Flag in History's Worst Mass Extinction

Nov 06, 2020

Ancient sea creatures known as brachiopods revealed the role of ocean acidification not only in drastic climate change but mass extinction.

Tropical Trees May Be the Solution to Global Health and Climate Change

Nov 05, 2020

But while edible tropical trees could help alleviate poverty, malnutrition, and global warming, researchers stress the importance of biodiversity.

Petronas Unveils Target for Net Zero Carbon Emissions by 2050

Nov 05, 2020

Petronas is the latest in the global oil market to adopt a more environmentally-friendly goal.

Environmental Organizations Express Concerns Over Lack of Protection In Antarctica

Nov 02, 2020

The annual Commission for the Conservation of Antarctic Living Resources meeting was a disappointment to several environmental groups.

Giant Glacier-Crossing Bus May Soon Travel No More

Oct 29, 2020

A giant passenger bus in Iceland may be no more before the century ends.

Beaches Migrate Landward in Response to Changing Sea Levels

Oct 28, 2020

Some studies argue that climate change is accelerating sea-level rise, resulting in the loss of coastal land.

Birds Adjust Their Migratory Patterns With Green Vegetation

Oct 28, 2020

A new study observes that most birds - not all - adjust their migratory patterns with green vegetation that changes with the seasons.

Healthcare and Climate Change Are Strongly Correlated, Study Says

Oct 27, 2020

A case study presents a significant link between climate change and available health care. Scientists, NGOs, and local rainforest communities have worked together for more than a decade to provide healthcare for the people of Borneo while protecting the national forest at the same time.