Long considered pests by forest managers, deer and elk can help Douglas-fir seedlings thrive under certain vegetation management conditions, a five-year study by Oregon State University shows.
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Migratory Birds Shrinking as Climate Warms, New Analysis of Four-Decade Record Shows
North American migratory birds have been getting smaller over the past four decades, and their wings have gotten a bit longer.
Suomi NPP Satellite Finds Kammuri Weakening in South China Sea
NASA-NOAA’s Suomi NPP satellite passed over the South China Sea and provided forecasters with a visible image of Tropical Storm Kammuri on Dec. 4.
Study Shows Lake Methane Emissions Should Prompt Rethink on Climate Change
A new study from Swansea University has given new insights into how the greenhouse gas methane is being produced in the surface waters of lakes, which should signal a rethink on the global methane cycle.