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February 17, 2024
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Ozone pollution reduces yearly tropical forest growth by 5.1%, study finds

We found that areas of current and future forest restoration—areas critical for the mitigation of cl...

September 16, 2024
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Climate change is accelerating extreme melting in Greenland with global impacts, says study

The paper, published in the Journal of Climate, shows that the last decade has seen peak years of ex...

September 16, 2024
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How El Nino and mega ocean warming caused the greatest-ever mass extinction

Mega ocean warming El Niño events were key in driving the largest extinction of life on planet Earth...

September 15, 2024
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An unusual shift in the weather has turned the Sahara green

As the world warms, it will be able to hold more moisture, Haustien explained. This could lead to we...

September 15, 2024
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Flowers use adjustable 'paint by numbers' petal designs to attract pollinators, researchers discover

Patterns on the flowers of plants guide insects, like bees, to the center of the flower, where necta...

September 14, 2024
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Weight loss could reduce the risk of severe infections in people with diabetes, UK research suggests

Infections are a major cause of death and ill health, particularly in people with diabetes.

September 08, 2024
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How the Balkans region grappled with the hottest summer in more than a century

Climate scientists say that global warming caused mostly by burning fossil fuels has led to warmer t...

September 07, 2024
articles

Protecting just 0.7% of world's land could help save a third of unique and endangered species

Given the global importance of the biodiversity found within these regions, high-income countries mu...

September 07, 2024
articles

Elephants use the tips of their trunks to grasp things with great precision – how this can help robo...

Electronic engineers who design robots have tried to mimic the flexibility and way in which natural...

September 05, 2024

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