ENVIRONMENT & CLIMATE

Climate Driving New Right Whale Movement

ENVIRONMENT & CLIMATE 05.29.2019 11:09 AM

This research discovered that some of these deep waters have warmed nearly 9 degrees Fahrenheit since 2004, twice as much as the fastest warming waters at the surface

The First Ever Evidence of Wild Chimps Catching and Consuming Freshwater Crabs

05.29.2019 08:48 AM

Researchers’ findings suggest that aquatic fauna may have been a regular of hominins’ diets and not just a seasonal fallback food

Forest Thinning is a Benefit for Threatened Beetles

05.28.2019 13:01 PM

Researchers evaluated how management has impacted wood-inhabiting beetles connected with oak trees In Southern Sweden, wood-living beetles that use oak trees are a species-rich and threatened animal group in modern forestry and agriculture.

New Snake Species in Europe Named After a Long-Forgotten Iron Age Kingdom

05.28.2019 12:59 PM

The description of a new rat snake species from eastern Turkey, Elaphe urartica, has been published in the journal PeerJ

Reasons Why ‘Green Growth’ Won’t Save the Planet

05.27.2019 20:57 PM

Green growth may not be the best narrative for contemporary environmental problems. Five reasons 'green growth' won’t save the planet Oliver Taherzadeh, University of Cambridge and Benedict Probst, University of Cambridge Green growth has emerged as the dominant narrative for tackling contemporary environmental problems.

Researchers Discovered Surprising Melting Patterns Beneath Antarctica’s Ross Ice Shelf

05.27.2019 18:09 PM

The discovery suggests that local ocean currents may play a crucial role in the ice shelf’s future retreat

Introducing Tiny but Remarkable Small Fishes in the Sea

05.27.2019 12:32 PM

Marine biologists discover small-sized fishes role in coral reefs Charles Darwin was fascinated on the mystery behind the abundant life that coral reefs have.

Gold Coated Fungi Discovered in Australia Could Lead to Natural Methods of Gold Mining

05.27.2019 11:32 AM

Fungus That Absorbs And Secretes Gold Discovered In Australia A surprising discovery has been found in Western Australia where a fungi is covered in gold.

Climate Change Affects the Genetic Diversity of a Species

05.25.2019 09:27 AM

An analysis of the alpine marmot's genome What effects does climate change have on the genetic diversity of living organisms? In a study led by Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, an international team of researchers studied the genome of the alpine marmot, an ice-age remnant that now lives in large numbers in the high altitude Alpine meadow.