Insect decline is being driven by losses among the locally more common species, according to a new study published in Nature.
Common Insect Species Are Suffering the Biggest Losses
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Fungi and Future Forest Health
Standing in an aspen grove, surrounded by slender white trunks and a canopy of leaves that rustle in the slightest breeze, it’s easy to think only of the trees.
Fleeing Drought, Vulnerable Populations Face Flood Risk in Most African Countries
In 80% of African countries, moved toward rivers and into cities during drought, increasing the number of people living in flood-risk areas in recent decades, according to a new study.
Positive Tipping Points Must be Triggered to Solve Climate Crisis
Positive tipping points must be triggered if we are to avoid the severe consequences of damaging Earth system tipping points, researchers say.
Toxic Chemicals Found in Oil Spills and Wildfire Smoke Detected in Killer Whales
Toxic chemicals produced from oil emissions and wildfire smoke have been found in muscle and liver samples from Southern Resident killer whales and Bigg’s killer whales.
Finding New Ways to Adapt to a Growing Weather Threat
Research reveals a steady increase in the number of people at risk from tropical cyclones and the number of days per year these potentially catastrophic storms threaten health and livelihoods.
