A new study from Dartmouth College reveals that climate change is impacting Major League Baseball, attributing over 500 home runs since 2010 to higher temperatures.…
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A microscope image of a shelled plankton. According to research from The University of Texas at Austin, plankton populations like this flourished in the tropics…
Mesopelagic fishes are an important element of marine food webs, a huge, still mostly untapped food resource, and great contributors to the biological carbon pump,…
Updated land-elevation models reveal many coastal regions are lower than we thought, according to a new study in Earth’s Future. The first 1 to 2…
A new study expands on previous work that was featured in the most recent major climate report by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC).…
The latest temperature reconstruction indicates that the past decade in the cores is approximately 1.5 degrees warmer than the long-term average. A recent scientific study,…
Professor David Rounce, an Assistant Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering, spearheaded an international effort to create new projections for glacier mass loss over the…
New research has found that during times of rapid climate warming at the end of the last ice age, sediment cores from the North Pacific…
A 30-kilometer-wide wildfire front detected in the Siberian Arctic at a latitude of 69.31°N on August 6, 2020. Sentinel-2 Infrared color image. Credit: Adrià Descals…
The study indicates that no place is well adapted to the current climate, Dartmouth research concludes that measures to protect individuals on hot days are…
Research shows climate change will negatively impact mountain landscapes and human activity – including increasing risks such as avalanches, river floods, landslides, debris flows, and…
The VLT’s Laser Guide Star: A laser beam launched from VLT’s 8.2-meter Yepun telescope crosses the majestic southern sky and creates an artificial star at…
Blue lakes currently account for less than a third of the world’s lakes. As global temperatures increase, blue lakes in North America and Europe are…
Examples of impacted insects: emperor dragonfly, Quino Checkerspot butterfly, yellow-banded bumblebee and hyperparasitoid Gelis agilis (from upper left to lower right). Credit: Tim Bekaert, Andrew…
More than 14,000 scientists from 158 countries have signed the original report. 16 of the 35 planetary vital indicators used by the researchers to measure…
Left and right figures show warming in Europe of the summer half-year during the latest four decades, subdivided for clear-sky and all.sky conditions, respectively. Credit:…
This study is the culmination of 20 years of research by Brad Seibel on vertical migrators that has included scores of dives like this one.…
An increasingly warm and ice-free Arctic Ocean has, in recent decades, led to more moisture in higher latitudes. This moisture is transported south by cyclonic…
It is estimated that melting ice in the Antarctic could sea levels to rise by up to 50 meters. A new study charts 45,000,000 years…
Because of the large fluctuations in ocean levels caused by changing tides, currents, and winds, sea level fingerprints have been notoriously difficult to detect. The…