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Highest Coral Cover in Central, Northern Reef in 36 Years
The northern and central Great Barrier Reef have recorded their highest amount of coral cover since the Australian Institute of Marine Science (AIMS) began monitoring 36 years ago.
New Technology Can Help Combat Climate Crisis
Scientists have created a novel technology that can help to tackle climate change and address the global energy crisis.
Typically Rainy Parts of Europe See Deepening Drought, Forcing Water Restriction
The UK, Germany, and the Netherlands, three countries accustomed to regular rainfall, are seeing intense drought this summer, with unusually dry conditions expected to persist through September.
Scientists Envisage Climate Change Will Severely Impact Bird Communities by 2080
Leading ecologists from our Department of Biosciences and Senckenberg Biodiversity and Climate Research Centre in Germany have predicted in their latest research that bird communities will change worldwide in 2080 due to climate change, largely as result of shifting their ranges.
Research Suggests That Change in Bird Colouration Is Due to Climate Change
A study (Long-Term Decrease in Coloration: A Consequence of Climate Change?), published by The American Naturalist and in which the Faculty of Science and Technology researcher David López-Idiáquez has participated, explored whether climate change alters the plumage colouration of the blue tit (Cyanistes caeruleus).