Tropical sea urchins caught between a rock and a hot place
Aug 15, 2016, 10:48 am By ENNThe balmy waters of the Caribbean could turn into a deadly heat trap for countless tiny creatures.…Nature and the Nurture of Aerosols
Aug 15, 2016, 8:07 am By ENN
You've seen it when flying into major cities the world over: a haze over the city. It is caused by…Threat of wildfires expected to increase as global temperatures rise
Aug 12, 2016, 5:01 pm By ENN
The United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNISDR) has warned that wildfires could…The Colony-Killing Mistake Backyard Beekeepers Are Making
Aug 12, 2016, 4:31 pm By ENN
Jonathan Garaas has learned a few things in three seasons of backyard beekeeping: Bees are…NASA's Fermi mission expands its search for dark matter
Aug 12, 2016, 4:19 pm By ENNDark matter, the mysterious substance that constitutes most of the material universe, remains as…July Electric Car Sales in China Rose by 188 Percent Over Last Year
Aug 12, 2016, 2:59 pm By ENN
Chinese consumers bought 34,000 new electric cars in July, a 188 percent jump over the same period…Let's roll: Material for polymer solar cells may lend itself to large-area processing
Aug 12, 2016, 2:48 pm By ENN
For all the promise they have shown in the lab, polymer solar cells still need to "get on a roll"…Global warming's next surprise: Saltier beaches
Aug 12, 2016, 11:41 am By ENN
Batches of sand from a beach on the Delaware Bay are yielding insights into the powerful impact of…Where Lead Lurks And Why Even Small Amounts Matter
Aug 12, 2016, 11:29 am By ENNLead problems with the water in Flint, Mich., have prompted people across the country to ask whether…Greenland shark revealed to have longest life expectancy of all vertebrates
Aug 12, 2016, 10:10 am By ENNAn international team of scientists led by the University of Copenhagen and including the University…NASA measures winds of Tropical Storm Conson
Aug 11, 2016, 5:43 pm By ENN
NASA's RapidScat instrument provided measurements of sustained wind speeds as Tropical Storm Conson…Feds Say California's Endangered Channel Islands Foxes Are Recovered
Aug 11, 2016, 4:48 pm By ENN
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today announced the successful recovery of three out of four…Discovery of sunlight-driven organic chemistry on water surfaces
Aug 11, 2016, 4:41 pm By ENN
Fatty acids found on the surface of water droplets react with sunlight to form organic molecules, a…U.S. to World: Protect Dolphins, Whales or Lose Access to U.S. Seafood Market
Aug 11, 2016, 2:46 pm By ENN
The National Marine Fisheries Service issued regulations today prohibiting seafood imports from…Self-shading windows switch from clear to opaque
Aug 11, 2016, 2:30 pm By ENN
A team of researchers at MIT has developed a new way of making windows that can switch from…Shipping Noise Causes Whales to Dive More Slowly and Forage Less
Aug 11, 2016, 2:23 pm By ENN
Ocean noise caused by shipping can cause humpback whales to dive more slowly and forage less…With droughts and downpours, climate change feeds Chesapeake Bay algal blooms
Aug 11, 2016, 11:15 am By ENN
A study shows that weather patterns tied to climate change may increase the severity of algal blooms…New map reveals how little of Antarctica's rock is ice-free
Aug 11, 2016, 11:06 am By ENN
Until now estimates of how much of ice-free rock is exposed in Antarctica were stated as ‘less…Galápagos faces first-ever bird extinction
Aug 10, 2016, 3:34 pm By ENN
Scientists have discovered a new species of colorful songbird in the Galápagos Islands, with one…Why we need to keep rivers cool with riverside tree planting
Aug 10, 2016, 3:21 pm By ENN
With some climate predictions warning that river water temperatures will exceed safe thresholds for…
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