Scientists have taken the temperature of a huge expanse of seafloor in the Arctic Ocean in new research by the U.S. Geological Survey and the Geological Survey of Canada.
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University Doing Its Part To Protect Endangered Barn Swallows
When Stephen King was growing up in North Portal, Saskatchewan, barn swallows were a common sight.
Installing Solar Panels on Agricultural Lands Maximizes Their Efficiency, New Study Shows
The most productive places on Earth for solar power are farmlands, according to an Oregon State University study.
Collaboration Revitalizes Threatened Fish Species
In the 1920s, scientists identified aurora trout as a new species native only to northeastern Ontario.
Researchers Solve ‘Hot Spot’ Debate
Volcanic hot spots such as the ones that created the Hawaiian Islands have long been considered stationary points, created by processes deep within the earth’s interior.
Persistent Plume
Thunderstorms generated by a group of giant wildfires in 2017 injected a small volcano’s worth of aerosol into the stratosphere, creating a smoke plume that lasted for almost nine months.