A new study of dozens of wild fish species commonly consumed in the Peruvian Amazon says that people there could suffer major nutritional shortages if ongoing losses in fish biodiversity continue.
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A Fiery Past Sheds New Light on the Future of Global Climate Change
Centuries-old smoke particles preserved in the ice reveal a fiery past in the Southern Hemisphere and shed new light on the future impacts of global climate change, according to new research published in Science Advances.
How Aotearoa's Cheeky Kea and KāKā Will Fare With Climate Change
With global warming decreasing the size of New Zealand’s alpine zone, a University of Otago study found out what this means for our altitude-loving kea.
Managing Global Climate Change — and Local Conditions — Key to Coral Reefs’ Survival
Australian researchers recently reported a sharp decline in the abundance of coral along the Great Barrier Reef.
Plant Flowering in Low-Nitrogen Soils: A Mechanism Revealed
Scientists from Japan, Europe and the USA have described a pathway leading to the accelerated flowering of plants in low-nitrogen soils.
Plastic In Galapagos Seawater, Beaches and Animals
Plastic pollution has been found in seawater, on beaches and inside marine animals at the Galapagos Islands.