Community scientists in Pennsylvania have reported multiple new species of bees never before found in the commonwealth through a monitoring program led by Penn State.
Volunteers Record Bee Biodiversity and Discover New Species in Pennsylvania
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Locked in a Glacier, Viruses Adapted to Survive Extreme Weather
Ancient viruses preserved in glacial ice hold valuable information about changes in Earth’s climate, a new study suggests.
As ‘Doomsday’ Glacier Melts, Can an Artificial Barrier Save It?
They call it the Doomsday Glacier.
NSF Funds Research on the Effects of Evolution and Food Webs in Climate Change Response
Colorado State University is leading a new interdisciplinary research project into the ways predators and prey in sensitive ecosystems may react to climate change based on their physiology, genetics and relationships to each other.
Oxygen Produced in the Deep Sea Raises Questions about Extraterrestrial Life
Over 12,000 feet below the surface of the sea, in a region of the Pacific Ocean known as the Clarion-Clipperton Zone (CCZ), million-year-old rocks cover the seafloor.
Study Finds Salamanders are Suprisingly Abundant in Northeastern Forest
Scientists knew that red-backed salamanders were abundant in eastern North America, but a recent study found their densities and biomass across the region were much higher than expected.
