The ability of crocodiles to survive mass extinctions could be in part due to their more hands-on approach to parenting, say scientists at the University of Bath’s Milner Centre for Evolution.
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The Amazon Rainforest Could Be Gone Within a Lifetime
Large ecosystems, such as the Amazon rainforest, will collapse and disappear alarmingly quickly, once a crucial tipping point is reached, according to calculations based on real-world data.
Scientists Review Land-Atmosphere Interaction and Cloud-Precipitation Characteristics in Tibetan Plateau and Their Effects on Downstream Weather
Land surface processes and summer cloud-precipitation characteristics in the Tibetan Plateau (TP) can impact downstream weather and climate changes.
Some Domesticated Plants Ignore Beneficial Soil Microbes
Domestication yielded bigger crops often at the expense of plant microbiomes.
Fire in the Pantanal
Even during the wet season, fires can burn in the large wetland region in southwestern Brazil.
Underground Food Sources Enable Bacteria to Release Arsenic Into Groundwater
Tübingen University researchers find organic material in deep sediment layers in Vietnam – New knowledge first step to combatting groundwater contamination.