Fragmentation of wildlife populations is increasing on a global scale, and understanding current genetic structure, genetic diversity and genetic connectivity is key to informing future wildlife management and conservation.
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NASA’s GPM Satellite Examines Weakening Tropical Cyclone Kenanga
Tropical Cyclone Kenanga is now on a weakening trend and NASA’s GPM core satellite provided a look at the rainfall and cloud heights within the storm.
Wildlife Struggle to Cope with Extreme Weather
The mass death of flying foxes in extreme heat in North Queensland last month underscores the importance of University of Queensland wildlife research released today.
Two Type 2 Diabetes Drugs Linked to Higher Risk of Heart Disease
Two drugs commonly prescribed to treat Type 2 diabetes carry a high risk of cardiovascular events such as heart attack, stroke, heart failure or amputation, according to a new Northwestern Medicine study.
Pollutants from Wild Fires Affect Crop and Vegetation Growth Hundreds of Kilometres from Impact Zone, Research Shows
The startling extent to which violent wild fires, similar to those that ravaged large swathes of California recently, affect forests and crops way beyond the boundaries of the blaze has been revealed.
Forecasters May Be Looking in Wrong Place When Predicting Tornadoes, Ohio Research Shows
Weather forecasters may be looking in the wrong place when working to issue tornado warnings, new research led by Ohio University has demonstrated.