ENVIRONMENT & CLIMATE

Long-Term Greenhouse Gas Affects Retreating Glaciers Since Mid-Holocene Epoch

ENVIRONMENT & CLIMATE 10.21.2021 01:15 AM

A new study confirmed that greenhouse gasses, in particular carbon dioxide, played a role to the retreat of Aotearoa's glaciers near Tititea–Mt Aspiring in the past 5,000 years.

2,000-Kilogram Ocean Sunfish Captured; Marine Biologists Say It’s the Largest of Its Kind Ever Caught in the Region

10.20.2021 21:31 PM

Fishers recently experienced an extraordinarily heavy catch after they found an overweight colossal ocean sunfish which, according to a marine biologist, was way too heavy that they could not put it on the scale.

Blue-Green Algae May Not Reach Their Dangerous Levels as Scientists Develop New Tool to Identify Potential Harm

10.20.2021 10:13 AM

Researchers recently developed a new approach so that blue-green algae won't reach their dangerous levels and become harmful to the environment.

Bloody Explosion: Whale Carcass Explodes, Occurrence Takes Place on California Coast

10.20.2021 09:55 AM

An offal explosion has recently been reported and various online news sites said, it took place on the California coast close to Tomales Bay.

Deep-Sea Miniature Monsters: Scientists Identified 14 New Species Of Larvae Like Shrimps, Lobsters in the Gulf of Mexico

10.20.2021 03:04 AM

Scientists from the Florida International University identified 14 new species of larvae that are mostly shrimps and lobsters that have misshapen torsos, horns, and spikes on the side.

MIT Researchers Explore How Marsh Grass Provide Protection From Devastating Storm Surges Along the Shorelines

10.19.2021 02:37 AM

New research from MIT could help planners to take advantage of the wave-damping benefits of marsh grass in shorelines as climate change threatens coastal ecosystems.

California Vineyards Now Chemical-Free; Wine Makers Use Nesting Owls to Protect Vines for Improved Wine Production

10.18.2021 04:42 AM

Nesting owls, specifically hawks and other birds of prey identified as raptors are currently being welcomed onto California vineyards to help with their wine production.

Seagrass Genetic Diversity Increases In Areas Physically Disturbed By Sea Otters

10.18.2021 03:52 AM

A new study has learned that seagrass, in particular, eelgrass, increases its genetic diversity by one-third in areas where there are sea otters.

Iron Deficient Plants Optimize Photosynthesis to Protect Themselves From Damaging Effects of Sunlight

10.18.2021 03:11 AM

Researchers from Dartmouth College discovered how iron deficient plants protect themselves from damaging light that involves a genetic process that involves optimizing photosynthesis.

Puffins: Maine's Much-Loved Seabirds Experience the Worst Year Ever; Species Severe Warning for Reproduction in Decades

10.17.2021 00:50 AM

Puffins, the beloved seabirds of Maine have suffered one of their worst years in terms of the population due to warm ocean temperatures.

4.5-Foot Alligator Gar Caught in Kansas for the First Time, 'Living Fossil' Can Be Traced Back Nearly 100 Million Years Ago

10.15.2021 05:40 AM

A "living fossil" alligator gar has been caught in the Neosho River by a fisherman last month for the first time. Experts from the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks (KDWP) are now trying to determine how it got there.

Snakes Expanded Their Dietary Plan After Dinosaur Mass Extinction 66 Million Years Ago

10.15.2021 05:08 AM

A new study identified how the Cretaceous-Paleogene extinction changed the dietary evolution of snakes through investigation of their modern day counterparts.

Global Warming Could Impact Local Coastlines with Rising Sea Levels; Which Countries, Regions Will be Affected?

10.15.2021 00:42 AM

A new climate study suggests that a 1.5 degrees Celsius increase in global warming could effect to annual rise in sea levels starting in 2070.

“Shared Planet” Leads Innova Market Insights’ Top Ten Trends For 2022

10.14.2021 07:05 AM

Global sustainability overtakes personal health as consumers’ biggest issue. Consumers now rank the health of the planet as their number one concern, overtaking personal health which has been the top priority in recent years. In its Top Ten Trends for 2022, Innova Market Insights – the world’s most comprehensive global insight platform for the food and beverage industry – has identified the universal demand for trust in a sustainable future as the biggest driver of consumer behavior in the year ahead.

Climate Central Reveals Shocking Catastrophic Images of Cities Drowning in High Sea Levels

10.14.2021 03:48 AM

Images and a map developed by Climate Central revealed the catastrophic future of landmarks and coastlines across the planet if the global temperature increases by 3 degrees Celsius.

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