The environmental benefits of taller, shrubbier tundra plants in the Arctic may be overstated, according to new research involving the University of Stirling.
Arctic Plants May Not Provide Predicted Carbon Sequestration Potential
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South Pole Warming Three Times the Global Rate
The South Pole has warmed at a rate three times the global average over the last three decades, according to a new study in the journal Nature Climate Change.
Climate Change Threat To Tropical Plants
Tropical plants closer to the equator are most at risk from climate change because it is expected to become too hot for many species to germinate in the next 50 years, UNSW researchers have found.
New Candidate for Raw Material Synthesis Through Gene Transfer
Cyanobacteria hardly need any nutrients and use the energy of sunlight.
‘Mind-Blowing’ Antarctic Scenery, Wildlife Highlight Research Trip
University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa PhD student Fabien Vivier may have experienced the trip of his lifetime recently as part of a three-week expedition to Antarctica.
In the Arctic, Spring Snowmelt Triggers Fresh CO2 Production
Studies have shown the Arctic is warming roughly twice as fast as the rest of the world, and its soil holds twice the amount of carbon dioxide as the atmosphere.
