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Refining Siberia’s Land Cover Data: A Leap Forward for Climate Science
Researchers from Chiba University and Nagoya University, Japan, have developed a highly accurate land cover map for Siberia, providing insights into climate change and predictions.
5,700-Year Storm Archive Shows Rise in Tropical Storms and Hurricanes in the Caribbean
30-meter sediment core from the “Great Blue Hole” in Belize provides longest recorded storm frequency data for the Atlantic.
Ocean Eddies – the Food Trucks of the Sea
Study reveals for the first time the lipidome composition of mesoscale eddies and their precise role in nutrient transport and the carbon cycle.
Teaching Kids About Bugs Benefits the Environment
Pro-environmental behaviour increases among school students who participate in insect-related citizen science projects, according to new research from the University of Adelaide.
Outbreak of Fire Across South Korea
Dozens of wildland fires broke out as dry winds swept across South Korea in March 2025.