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Environmental News Network -- Know Your Environment
Researchers from Nagoya University and the National Institute of Polar Research in Japan have found that dust from land without snow cover in the Arctic is a major source of particles that form ice crystals in low-level clouds of the Arctic (at altitudes below about 3 km) during summer and fall.
Warmer springs are causing British bees to wake up earlier, a new study has found, threatening the pollination of crops such as apples and pears.
We all discard a huge amount of plastic and other man-made materials into the environment, and these are often picked up by birds.
Seabirds, from cormorants to puffins, spend most of their lives at sea.
Plant roots have their own thermometer to measure the temperature of the soil around them and they adjust their growth accordingly.
Research conducted by The University of Queensland has revealed that Queensland native forestry, including timber harvesting, could actually help conserve biodiversity and mitigate climate risks.
