Fungal networks interconnecting trees in a forest is a key factor that determines the nature of forests and their response to climate change.
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A Popular to Eat Crab is Losing Its Sense of Smell and Climate Change Might Be the Culprit
A new U of T Scarborough study finds that climate change is causing a commercially significant marine crab to lose its sense of smell, which could partially explain why their populations are thinning.
Viruses Could Reshuffle the Carbon Cycle in a Warming World
Microbes play important roles in ecosystems, and these roles are changing with global warming.
Poor Mental Health in Medicine About More Than Just Doctors and Nurses, U of G Finds
In the early months of COVID-19, the nightly refrain of people banging pots and pans to drum up support for doctors and nurses on the frontlines of what would become a full-blown pandemic echoed around the world, a familiar sound of gratitude at a time when so much was unknown.
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.
UC Irvine, NASA JPL Researchers Discover a Cause of Rapid Ice Melting in Greenland
While conducting a study of Petermann Glacier in northwest Greenland, researchers at the University of California, Irvine and NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory uncovered a previously unseen way in which the ice and ocean interact.