Microbes play important roles in ecosystems, and these roles are changing with global warming.
Viruses Could Reshuffle the Carbon Cycle in a Warming World
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Birds Are Shrinking as the Climate Warms — and Small Birds Are Shrinking Faster
As temperatures rise, birds’ bodies are growing smaller, but their wings are growing longer.
Popocatépetl Volcano Keeps on Puffing
Popocatépetl is one of Mexico’s most active volcanoes.
Tracking Whales as They Cruise the Arctic
Fibre-optic cables line the coasts of the continents and criss-cross the oceans, carrying signals that are the backbone of communication in the modern world.
Smallest Shifting Fastest: Bird Species Body Size Predicts Rate of Change in a Warming World
Birds across the Americas are getting smaller and longer-winged as the world warms, and the smallest-bodied species are changing the fastest.
Atmospheric Research Provides Clear Evidence of Human-Caused Climate Change Signal Associated with CO2 Increases
New research provides clear evidence of a human “fingerprint” on climate change and shows that specific signals from human activities have altered the temperature structure of Earth’s atmosphere.
