In a first, Bumble Bee is listed as endangered in continental U.S.
Jan 10, 2017, 11:59 am By ENN
The U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service has placed the rusty patched bumble bee, once common in 28 states…Rapid Arctic warming has in the past shifted Southern Ocean winds
Jan 10, 2017, 11:28 am By ENNThe global climate is a complex machine in which some pieces are separate yet others are connected.…NASA Study Finds a Connection Between Wildfires and Drought
Jan 10, 2017, 11:03 am By ENN
For centuries drought has come and gone across northern sub-Saharan Africa. In recent years, water…Retroviruses 'almost half a billion years old'
Jan 10, 2017, 8:55 am By ENN
Retroviruses – the family of viruses that includes HIV – are almost half a billion years old,…Louisiana Faces Faster Levels of Sea-Level Rise Than Any Other Land on Earth
Jan 10, 2017, 8:49 am By ENN
Louisiana—which faces faster levels of sea-level rise than any other land on Earth—could lose…NASA Sees Storms Affecting the Western U.S.
Jan 9, 2017, 6:10 pm By ENN
Extreme rain events have been affecting California and snow has blanketed the Pacific Northwest.…Climate change and farming: let's be part of the solution!
Jan 9, 2017, 11:23 am By ENN
What with rising rainfall in the west, and hotter, drier summers in the east, British farmers place…Rocky mountain haze
Jan 6, 2017, 10:53 am By ENNMany people head to the mountains in the summer to get above the haze of the cities and valleys. A…Great Barrier Reef almost drowned
Jan 6, 2017, 10:38 am By ENN
A unique analysis of the famous reef during rapid sea-level rise at the beginning of the Last…Climate change could trigger strong sea level rise
Jan 5, 2017, 4:08 pm By ENN
About 15,000 years ago, the ocean around Antarctica has seen an abrupt sea level rise of several…China Announces End to Ivory Trade in 2017
Jan 4, 2017, 6:18 pm By ENN
In an announcement that could prove to be extremely good news for elephants in the wild, the Chinese…Traffic noise reduces birds' response to alarm calls
Dec 28, 2016, 10:04 am By ENN
Pollution can take many forms--including noise. Excess noise in the environment from sources such as…What Satellites Can Tell Us About How Animals Will Fare in a Changing Climate
Dec 27, 2016, 7:37 am By ENN
From the Arctic to the Mojave Desert, terrestrial and marine habitats are rapidly changing. These…Could Rudolph and friends help to slow down our warming climate?
Thu 7:19am By ENN
Reindeer may be best known for pulling Santa’s sleigh, but a new study suggests they may have a…High-Severity Wildfires Complicate Natural Regeneration for California Conifers
Dec 21, 2016, 10:46 am By ENN
A study spanning 10 national forests and 14 burned areas in California found that conifer seedlings…Rudolph's antlers inspire next generation of unbreakable materials
Dec 21, 2016, 7:21 am By ENN
The team looked at the antler structure at the 'nano-level', which is incredibly small, almost one…Studying the distant past in the Galapagos Islands
Dec 20, 2016, 2:41 pm By ENN
The Galápagos Islands are home to a tremendous diversity of plants and animals found nowhere else…Chemicals of 'emerging concern' mapped in 3 Great Lakes
Dec 20, 2016, 2:22 pm By ENN
For the first time, researchers at the University of Illinois at Chicago have mapped the location…Scientists bear witness to birth of an ice cloud
Dec 20, 2016, 12:47 pm By ENN
RICHLAND, Wash. – Scientists have witnessed the birth of atmospheric ice clouds, creating ice…Scientists: Strong evidence that human-caused climate change intensified 2015 heat waves
Dec 20, 2016, 8:22 am By ENN
Human-caused climate change very likely increased the severity of heat waves that plagued India,…
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