Nearly 75% of the world’s coral reefs are under threat from global stressors such as climate change and local stressors such as overfishing and coastal development.
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Seesaw of Indo-Pacific Summer Monsoons Triggered by the Tropical Atlantic Ocean
The Indian summer monsoon (ISM) and western North Pacific summer monsoon (WNPSM) are two major subcomponents of the Asian summer monsoon.
Greenland's Retreating Glaciers Could Impact Local Ecology
Details about the physical transformation of over 200 of the island’s coastal glaciers are documented in a new study, in which the authors anticipate environmental impacts.
Study Measures Effectiveness of Different Face Mask Materials When Coughing
A team of researchers has tested everything from t-shirts and socks to jeans and vacuum bags to determine what type of mask material is most effective at trapping the ultrafine particles that may contain viruses such as SARS-CoV-2, the virus which causes COVID-19.
Leaving More Big Fish in the Sea Reduces CO2 Emissions
An international team of scientists has found leaving more big fish in the sea reduces the amount of carbon dioxide (CO2) released into the Earth’s atmosphere.
Molave Heads Toward Vietnam
After getting pummeled by three deadly storms in October, Vietnam prepares for another one.