What Seabirds Can Tell Us About the Tide
Nov 29, 2018, 12:08 pm By ENN
When the UK’s Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB) set out to tag razorbills, their…New research improves wind forecasts for the renewable energy industry
Nov 29, 2018, 8:17 am By ENNNew research on wind behavior in complex terrain, led by NOAA and the U.S. Department of Energy,…Landmark West Coast Survey Assesses Fish Stocks, Counts Marine Mammals, and Collaborates with Saildrone to Test New Technologies
Nov 29, 2018, 8:15 am By ENN
NOAA Fishery Survey Vessel Reuben Lasker and a small fleet of unmanned, instrumented saildrones…Regions Increasingly Suffer Hot, Dry Conditions at the Same Time
Nov 28, 2018, 3:05 pm By ENNOdds are rising that warm, dry conditions – the kind that can hurt crop yields, destabilize food…Fires Fueled Spread of Grasslands on Ancient Earth
Nov 28, 2018, 3:05 pm By ENN
Ancient wildfires played a crucial role in the formation and spread of grasslands like those that…Study: Earth’s Polar Regions Communicate Via Oceanic “Postcards,” Atmospheric “Text Messages”
Nov 28, 2018, 3:05 pm By ENNThe new research documents how the North Atlantic communicates these extreme events to Antarctica,…Growing Pile of Human and Animal Waste Harbors Threats, Opportunities
Nov 28, 2018, 3:04 pm By ENN
As demand for meat and dairy products increases across the world, much attention has landed on how…A New Way to Provide Cooling Without Power
Nov 28, 2018, 1:41 pm By ENNMIT researchers have devised a new way of providing cooling on a hot sunny day, using inexpensive…Global Warming Increases the Risk of an Extinction Domino Effect
Nov 28, 2018, 1:33 pm By ENNThe complex network of interdependencies between plants and animals multiplies the species at risk…Climate Change Poses Significant Threat to Nutritional Benefits of Oysters
Nov 28, 2018, 1:21 pm By ENNThe nutritional qualities of shellfish could be significantly reduced by future ocean acidification…Soil Tilling, Mulching Key to China’s Potato Crop
Nov 28, 2018, 1:18 pm By ENN
When you think of China, do you think of potatoes? Maybe not, but in the Loess Plateau region of…Now that’s ‘cool’ – Researchers create new efficiencies for light electric vehicles
Nov 28, 2018, 8:24 am By ENNResearchers at Simon Fraser University’s Surrey campus are aiming to improve the efficiency of…Urban data critical
Nov 28, 2018, 8:21 am By ENN
UVic geography professor Johan Feddema’s life-long academic interest in the interactions between…Solving a 75-Year-Old Mystery Might Provide a New Source of Farm Fertilizer
Nov 27, 2018, 2:54 pm By ENNThe solution to a 75-year-old materials mystery might one day allow farmers in developing nations to…A Life Cycle Solution to Energy Impacts
Nov 27, 2018, 2:53 pm By ENNPitt Engineering researchers study potential benefits in co-treating Pennsylvania's acid mine…Newly Discovered Wasp Turns Social Spiders into Zombies
Nov 27, 2018, 2:53 pm By ENNIt sounds like the plot of the world’s tiniest horror movie: deep in the Ecuadorian Amazon, a…Combined Local and Global Actions Could Lessen Impacts of Climate Change
Nov 27, 2018, 2:53 pm By ENNWriting in Scientific Reports, researchers say effective management of the marine environment could…Nations Must Triple Efforts to Reach 2°C Target, Concludes Annual Review of Global Emissions, Climate Action
Nov 27, 2018, 11:08 am By ENNGlobal emissions are on the rise as national commitments to combat climate change come up short.How Plastic Waste Moves in the Environment Modeled by Researcher
Nov 27, 2018, 10:55 am By ENNA Washington State University researcher for the first time has modeled how microplastic fibers move…Study Reveals Mechanisms that Promote Icing Responsible for Power Disruptions
Nov 27, 2018, 10:52 am By ENNChinese scientists shed light on the meteorological conditions responsible for the rate of icing…
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