Study‘s agar ‘frogs’ help to determine impact of water loss, temperature rise
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Divining Monsoon Rainfall Months in Advance with Satellites and Simulations
Research led by The University of Texas at Austin is allowing for more accurate forecasts of the monsoon season further in advance.
Biodiversity in Europe is Not Disappearing, but Changing Rapidly at Local Level
The study examined over 6,200 species from eight taxonomic groups, including insects, birds, and flowering plants.
New Study Finds Sea Level Rise and Marsh Crabs Are Reshaping Salt Marshes
A recent study from the University of Florida found that sea level rise—combined with the burrowing and grazing activities of Sesarma, a native marsh crab—are causing salt marshes across the U.S. South Atlantic Coast to rapidly fracture and reorganize.
COVID-19 Lockdown Reduced Dangerous Air Pollutants in Five Indian Cities by Up to 54 Percent
The COVID-19 crisis and subsequent lockdown measures have led to a dramatic reduction of harmful air pollutants across major cities in India, finds a new study from the University of Surrey.
Pine Trees Have an Ecological Memory
In the Pfyn Forest (canton of Valais), WSL scientists have been irrigating a number of forest plots since 2003.