Ship tracks, the polluted marine clouds that trail ocean-crossing vessels, are a signature of modern trade.
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Oxford-Led Study Finds Disease Outbreaks Influence the Colour of Wolves Across North America
If you were to travel from Arctic Canada and head south down the Rocky Mountains into the US towards Mexico, the further south you go, the more black wolves there are.
How Teamwork — In Nature and the Lab — Can Teach Us About Climate Change
Michigan State University and the University of California, Merced are working to get a better handle on the huge problem of climate change with the help of some very small organisms.
U.S. Winter Outlook: Warmer, drier South with ongoing La Nina
This year La Niña returns for the third consecutive winter, driving warmer-than-average temperatures for the Southwest and along the Gulf Coast and eastern seaboard, according to NOAA’s U.S.
Methane-Eating ‘Borgs’ Have Been Assimilating Earth’s Microbes
In Star Trek, the Borg are a ruthless, hive-minded collective that assimilate other beings with the intent of taking over the galaxy.
Drought and Barge Backups on the Mississippi
Water levels on the Mississippi River normally decline in the fall and winter, but not by nearly as much as they did in October 2022.