Acoustic recordings of a colony of little auks reveal their nocturnal activities and offer valuable monitoring means for avian biology in the Arctic.
Arctic Nightlife: Seabird Colony Bursts With Sound at Night
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Meteorology: Weak Polar Vortex Makes Weather More Predictable
Events in the stratosphere are making long-range weather in Northern Europe easier to forecast, researchers at LMU have discovered.
Heat Stress on the Great Barrier Reef
Australia’s Great Barrier Reef has been hit by widespread coral bleaching caused by heat stress, government officials confirmed on March 8, 2024.
Sustainable Plastics From Agricultural Waste
EPFL scientists have developed a sustainable method to make high-performance plastics from agricultural leftovers, turning them into valuable materials.
How Lightly Grazed Lands Can Lock Away Huge Sums of Carbon
A new study finds that scaling back grazing on most pastureland worldwide would dramatically increase the amount of carbon stored in soils.
Oregon State Researchers Take Deep Dive into How Much Water is Stored in Snow
A heavy snowpack is fun for skiers and sledders, and it also acts like an open-air storage tank that melts away to provide water for drinking, irrigation and other purposes during dry months.
