Climate change is a global phenomenon, but its impacts are felt at a very local level.
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Herring Arrives Earlier in the Wadden Sea Due to Climate Change, Shows Extreme Long-Term Research
Due to the changing climate, young herring arrive in the Wadden Sea earlier and earlier in spring.
Remote Sensing Technique Captures Details of Hurricane Ian’s Aftermath
Category 4 Hurricane Ian made landfall in Florida’s Lee County on Sept. 28, 2022, battering the region with wind speeds of 155 miles per hour and storm surge up to 13 feet – the highest storm surge documented in Southwest Florida in the past 150 years.
Genetic Hope in Fight Against Devastating Wheat Disease
Fungal disease Fusarium head blight (FHB) is on the rise due to increasingly humid conditions induced by climate change during the wheat growing season, but a fundamental discovery by University of Adelaide researchers could help reduce its economic harm.
Air Pollution and Depression Linked With Heart Disease Deaths in Middle-Aged Adults
A study in more than 3,000 US counties, with 315 million residents, has suggested that air pollution is linked with stress and depression, putting under-65-year-olds at increased risk of dying from cardiovascular disease.
Deer Are Expanding North, and That’s Not Good for Caribou
As the climate changes, animals are doing what they can to adapt.