The combined environmental threat of plastic pollution and ocean acidification are having significant impacts on species living in our oceans, according to new research.
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Sea-Level Rise Will Have Complex Consequences for Coasts and Communities
Rising sea levels will affect coasts and human societies in complex and unpredictable ways, according to a new study involving the University of Plymouth.
Invasive Brown Treesnake Present on Cocos Island, Agencies Working to Prevent Further Spread
For the first time, an invasive brown treesnake population has been found on Cocos Island, an 83.1 acre atoll located 1.5 miles off the southwest coast of Guam.
Decrease in Fossil-Fuel CO2 Emissions Due to COVID-19 Detected by Atmospheric Observations
Tracking emissions of anthropogenic greenhouse gases by atmospheric observations is a major challenge for policymaking, such as the Paris Agreement.
Past Is Key To Predicting Future Climate
According to a new study, including paleoclimate data in the development of climate models could help scientists predict scenarios for future climate and propose strategies for mitigation.
New Research Suggests Diet And Exercise Are For The Birds
To regulate their body mass, birds use a tried-and-true method—diet and exercise, according to new research by University of Alberta biologists.


