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Improved Air Quality Leads to Fewer L.A.-Area Kids Developing Asthma
Improved air quality in the Los Angeles region is linked to roughly 20 percent fewer new asthma cases in children, according to a USC study that tracked Southern California children over a 20-year period.
Baby Tiger Sharks Eat Songbirds
Tiger sharks have a reputation for being the “garbage cans of the sea”—they’ll eat just about anything, from dolphins and sea turtles to rubber tires.
Tropical Pacific Variability Key for Successful Climate Forecasts
Our planet is warming up. This is documented consistently by all measurements that are carried out worldwide.
Fish Fences Across the Tropical Seas Having Large-Scale Devastating Effects
Huge fish fences which are commonly used in tropical seas are causing extensive social, ecological and economic damage and are threatening marine biodiversity and human livelihoods, according to a new study.
New Lidar Instruments Peer Skyward for Clues on Weather and Climate
Researchers have developed a set of diode-based lidar instruments that could help fill important gaps in meteorological observations and fuel a leap in understanding, modeling and predicting weather and climate.