Termite mounds have a sophisticated ventilation system that enables air circulation throughout the structure. This helps to maintain and regulate temperature and humidity.
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Shrinking Arctic Glaciers are Unearthing a New Source of Methane
The study, led by researchers from the University of Cambridge and the University Centre in Svalbard, Norway, identified large stocks of methane gas leaking from groundwater springs unveiled by melting glaciers.
Antarctic Sea Ice Reaches an Early Winter Record Low in June 2023
After reaching a record-low summer minimum earlier this year, Antarctic sea ice continues to break records.
ACES expert: How Animals Are Affected by Canadian Wildfire Smoke
Livestock and pets may be at risk due to poor air quality from Canadian wildfire smoke, according to animal welfare expert Angela Green-Miller at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.
Sun Releases Strong Solar Flare
The Sun emitted a strong solar flare, peaking at 7:14 p.m. ET on July 2, 2023.
Top corn Producing State to See Future Drop in Yield, Cover Crop Efficiency
Winter cover crops could cut nitrogen pollution in Illinois’ agricultural drainage water up to 30%, according to recent research from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.
