World's heaviest flying bird may be self-medicating on plants used in traditional medicine Debbie Banks . November 23, 2022 Humans aren't the only species that self-medicates.
Weak tropical cyclones are intensifying due to global warming, study of surface drifter data finds Liang Lan . November 21, 2022 In this new effort, the researchers found evidence suggesting that smaller tropical cyclones are growing stronger, too.
Climate damages are key flashpoint as UN COP talks go overtime Hannah Steiner . November 19, 2022 Rich countries are also under pressure to finally fulfil promises to provide $100 billion a year to help developing countries....
Octopuses have really fantastic vision Debbie Banks . November 19, 2022 Researchers are investigating the outstanding visual capabilities of octopuses.
Earth can regulate its own temperature over millennia, new study finds Hannah Steiner . November 17, 2022 Scientists have long suspected that silicate weathering plays a major role in regulating the Earth's carbon cycle.
COP27: deforestation among the obstacles to the +1.5°C target by 2100 Hannah Steiner . November 15, 2022 Global carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions remain at record levels in 2022.
Humanity’s capacity to adapt to global heating is not limitless, scientists warn Debbie Banks . November 14, 2022 Adaptation is not a substitute for mitigation efforts, experts explain, and while humans have the capacity to adapt, the warmer....
Honey bee life spans are 50% shorter today than they were 50 years ago Debbie Banks . November 14, 2022 In an effort to understand why, researchers have focused on environmental stressors, diseases, parasites, pesticide exposure and nutrition.