Since 1998, scientists have documented the global loss of amphibians.
When Frogs Die Off, Snake Diversity Plummets
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The Curious Case of the Disappearing Snakes
A Michigan State University- and University of Maryland-led study featured on the cover of this week’s Science magazine should sound alarm bells regarding the “biodiversity crisis” or the loss of wildlife around the world.
Study Details Effectiveness of Kansas Program That Pays Farmers to Conserve Water
Crops need water. And in the central United States, the increasing scarcity of water resources is becoming a threat to the nation’s food production.
January 2020 Was Earth’s Hottest January on Record
The long-term trend of above-average temperatures continues.
Forest Soils Release More Carbon Dioxide Than Expected in Rainy Season
Current carbon cycle models may underestimate the amount of carbon dioxide released from the soil during rainy seasons in temperate forests like those found in the northeast United States, according to Penn State researchers.
NASA Flights Detect Millions of Arctic Methane Hotspots
Scientists use planes equipped with special instrumentation to detect methane hotspots in areas where ground-based observations are difficult or impossible to measure.
