Sea otter decline accelerating effects of climate change
Sea otters. Image credit: Rick Derevan, Flickr, CC BY-NC-ND 2.0. In a new study published by the Bigelow Laboratory for...
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The sunscreen of the sea
Bleached coral, with healthy coral in the background. Image credit: Wikipedia, CC BY 3.0. Coral reefs are one of the...
Growing evidence for climate change that sparked dawn of dinosaurs
Image credit: Enrique Lopez Garre, Pixabay. During the Carnian Stage in the late Triassic Period, around 237 to 227 million...
How do mountains grow?
Image credit: Pixabay Climate controlled erosion is often considered the driving force in managing mountain height; however, a recent study...
Feeling the heat: why the South Pole is warming up so quickly
Image credit: Andrew Mandemaker, Wikimedia commons, CC BY-SA 2.5 The South Pole is one of the coldest and most remote...
Has lockdown sparked a change in our energy habits?
Working from home is the new normal. Image credit: Pexels, Pixabay We like to think that, as individuals, we are...
Uncovering an ancient Antarctic rainforest
New research indicates that the icy continent was once home to a temperate rainforest, Shruti Sundaresan reports. An artist’s impression...