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Smithers Research Site Among Plant, Animal Species Interaction Study Across Americas
A new study released this month reveals interactions such as predation and competition between plant and animal species are much stronger in tropical regions and lower elevations.
Intense Drought In The U.S. Southwest Persisted Throughout 2018, Lingers Into The New Year
As part of their year-end national climate recap, the NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information reported on the stubbornness of extreme drought in the U.S. Southwest and Four Corners region in 2018.
Human Bacteria, Viruses From Sewage Found In Some Milwaukee Streams
Two types of human-associated bacteria and three types of human viruses were detected in Milwaukee streams within the Menomonee River watershed, according to a recent study led by the U.S. Geological Survey.
Forest Fires Stunt Growth, Cause Permanent Loss of Human Potential
Forest fires are more harmful than previously imagined, causing stunted growth in children who were exposed to smoke while in the womb, according to new research from Duke University and the National University of Singapore.
El Niño Conditions Are Here
After several months of flirting, the tropical Pacific ocean and atmosphere appear to have coupled just in time for Valentine’s Day and now meet the criteria for El Niño conditions
