The research, led by the University of Bristol in collaboration with international scientists and published in PNAS today [insert date], analysed more than 900 fossil deep-sea stony corals collected from depths of up to 1,000 metres.
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Threat of California’s Native Tree Loss Is Greater Than Current Estimates
New study finds that many of the state’s valuable and most recognizable trees could decline sooner than expected because current risk calculations don’t incorporate climate change.
Scientists Explore Whether Plastic Particles Could Be Linked to Significant Rises in Liver Disease
There is considerable evidence that microplastics and nanoplastics are present in the livers of humans and wild animal populations on land and in the ocean.
Scientists Discover How the Twelve Apostles Were Formed - And Their Real Age
Scientists at the University of Melbourne have uncovered for the first time how Australia’s iconic Twelve Apostles were formed, finding tectonic plate movements over millions of years lifted and tilted the giant structures out of the sea.
Alaska Climate Report: March 2026 Saw Dangerous Weather
March brought a series of dangerous and disruptive weather events across Alaska.
Atlantic Island Narrowly Escaped ‘Stealthy’ Eruption
Thousands of earthquakes affecting Portugal’s São Jorge Island in the Azores in March 2022 were triggered by a vast sheet of magma (molten rock) rising from more than 20km below Earth’s surface and stalling just 1.6km beneath the island, finds a new study led by UCL researchers.


