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Approximately 2% of the world’s fish species, or about 500 species, are known to change sex at some point during their adult life. Some species, like…
Solar geoengineering: A solution to save ice sheets with potential risks Credit: Martin Zwick/REDA/Universal Images Group (via Getty Images) Research indicates that an abrupt halt to…
January 2003: Physicist Miles Allen witnessed the River Thames flooding, threatening his home in Oxford, England. He asked, “Why did meteorologists refuse to link this incident…
Environmental and social challenges are urgent, yet many nations grapple with underfunding and political stalemates. Imagine if we could innovate ways to tackle these issues effectively…
Shorebirds serve as important indicators of coastal and wetland ecosystems, and their widespread distribution highlights their ecological significance. Although wading shorebirds are infrequently found in the…
President Donald Trump’s controversial choice to withdraw the United States from key United Nations-affiliated organizations means the country risks losing its significant role in crucial global…
Homo floresiensis A recent study indicates that Liang Bua, the cave where this diminutive hominin species resided for approximately 140,000 years, was deserted during a significant…
Wildfires in California this January exacerbated by climate change Josh Edelson/AFP via Getty Images Famine, economic downfall, civil unrest, and conflict are serious threats we encounter…
Climate change activists march on the sidelines of the COP30 summit in Belém, BrazilPablo Porciuncula/AFP via Getty Images A decade following the Paris Agreement, there should…
Deep Waters of the Arctic Ocean Are Warming Mozgova/Shutterstock Warm waters from the Atlantic near Greenland are now heating the deep layers of the Arctic Ocean,…
According to a researcher, thousands of synthetic chemicals could be disrupting the genetic makeup of birds before they hatch, as highlighted in recent research on ducklings.…
Preparatory ministerial meeting in Brasilia, Brazil ahead of COP30 Ton Molina/Bloomberg via Getty Images As world leaders converge for the latest United Nations climate change conference…
President George H.W. Bush (left) and environmental protection advisor Bill Riley Netflix white house effectDirected by Boni Cohen, Pedro Cos, and John Schenck, available on Netflix…
Coral reefs are critically threatened by climate change WaterFrame/Alamy The recent surge in ocean temperatures has led to extensive bleaching and mortality of warm-water corals globally,…
“Everyone knows that airplanes negatively impact the climate…” Oversnap/Getty Images Years ago, I attended a climate science conference at University College London. While the specifics of…
Shedding pounds might be as straightforward as swapping out some sausages, beef, and bacon in your meals for legumes. Recent research highlights this find. Researchers from…
The average size of trees in the Amazon Rainforest is gradually increasing as carbon dioxide levels rise. This means that these larger trees play a crucial…
tIt may conjure images of battery production lines and the extensive “gigafactory” projects of Elon Musk and Tesla across the globe, or thoughts of batteries powering…
Can I slow the melting of the ice cap? Ulrik Pedersen/Nurphoto/Shutte rstock As carbon emissions continue to climb, is geoengineering our best hope to hinder the…
Carbon storage might be only a tenth as effective in fighting climate change as previously believed.
Recent research indicates that the ability to safely store carbon is significantly lower than earlier estimates, being only a tenth of what was initially predicted. This…
Terence Tao, widely recognized as one of the world’s leading mathematicians—often dubbed the “Mozart of Mathematics”—tends to avoid discussions on politics. As Tao stated, “I’m focused…
Before entering the MRI scanner, Emily Weldon practiced moving a lost finger from her amputated arm, accompanied by a researcher. Tamar Makin/Hunter Schone Research suggests our…
Wildfires in Greece are diminishing the Earth’s natural carbon sink Thanassis Stavrakis/AP Photo/Alamy Climate change is increasingly compromising the ability of the Earth’s natural carbon sinks…
Hurricane Erin has regained strength, returning to a Category 4 storm over the weekend. The recent hurricane activity has led to the formation of one of…
The recent findings in Sulawesi, Indonesia, have revised the timeline for early human sea crossings, adding complexity to the puzzle of their creators. Archaeologists have unearthed…
Flammability assessments on western juniper trees (Juniperus occidentalis) Rebecca Koll In a laboratory at the University of Exeter, UK, Rebecca Koll is examining conifer species to…
In 2013, the World Health Organization (WHO) established an ambitious goal: to reduce global physical inactivity by 10% compared to 2010 levels by 2025. Now, the…
Research conducted by the Wildlife Conservation Association highlights the diverse wildlife that frequents artificial watering holes in the Mayan forests of Guatemala. Jaguars find respite from…
Here’s a rewritten version of your content: On Monday, the Trump administration advanced efforts to complicate access to a crucial legally mandated scientific evaluation regarding the…
Firefighter drops water on wildfires near Athens, Greece Costa Subarutas/Anadoll via Getty Images The severe heat waves experienced in June and July have resulted in 2,300…
Fig trees may excel at reducing carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere Raimund Link/Mauritius Images Gmbh/Alamy Certain fig trees have the ability to transform significant quantities…
For many years, climate scientists and advocates have held onto a sense of optimism. They believe that once the impacts of global warming become undeniable, both…
Climate change will lessen the availability of most staple crops, including corn Jon Rehg/Shutterstock Despite farmers’ best efforts to adapt, increasing global temperatures have the potential…
The parents of the family were left devastated when their aspirations for change were dashed after they sought to safeguard their children in the Colorado Legislature…
Climate change is already impacting our lives negatively Ahmad al-Rubaye/AFP via Getty Images When considering the dangers posed by climate change, floods and violent storms might…
Severe thunderstorms in April resulted in historic downpours and flooding across Arkansas, Kentucky, and other states, exacerbated by climate change. This information comes from the World…
Climate change contributes to events like the Marshall Fire in Colorado, which devastated 1,000 homes in December 2021 Jim West/Alamy The Trump administration has dismissed nearly…
Melting Arctic ice. Record-breaking wildfires across multiple states. Countries experiencing average warming are warming at a twice the rate of other regions worldwide. Yet, when Canadians…
The heavy storm system that floods the central and southeastern US with heavy rain and winds fits a wider pattern as rainfall has increased over the…
The quiet season is coming to an end.During the winter there was a little bird gush to lift my heart. There are no occasional caw caw,…











































