Finding a shady refuge to cool off on a hot day could be more than a lifesaver in a warming world.
A Shady Spot May Protect Species Against Rapid Climate Warming
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Satellite Observations Improve Earthquake Monitoring, Response
NASA’s Terra satellite showed Tropical Cyclone Vayu still lingering near the northwestern coast of India, and its cloud-filled eye remained offshore.
Sea Turtle Fingerprints Help Unlock Population Secrets
Just like forensic scientists use DNA fingerprinting to solve a crime, scientists can study sea turtle DNA to unlock important clues about their biology.
No Evidence for Increased Egg Predation in the Arctic
Climate and ecosystems are changing, but predation on shorebird nests has changed little across the globe over the past 60 years, finds an international team of 60 researchers.
Surprisingly Large Carbon Uptake By North American Biosphere During El Niños
New analysis of NOAA’s long-term air samples by NOAA and CIRES scientists finds that the North American terrestrial biosphere takes up unexpectedly large amounts of carbon in response to elevated carbon dioxide levels during El Niño years.
U of A Researchers Developing New Treatment That Could Help Protect People with Cardiovascular Disease
New University of Alberta research is paving the way for the first medical treatment to help protect people from cardiovascular disease by boosting the body’s natural defences.
