Scientists studying tropical forests in Africa’s mountains were surprised to uncover how much carbon they store, and how fast some of these forests are being cleared.
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Bird Communities Threatened by Urbanization
Urbanization is one of the most drastic forms of land-use change, and its negative consequences on biodiversity have been studied extensively in temperate countries such as Germany.
The Dream of Carbon Air Capture Edges Toward Reality
In early September, at an industrial facility located about 25 miles southeast of Reykjavik, Iceland, the Swiss company Climeworks will mark the opening of a new project named “Orca.”
Healthy Sugar Origin in Stingless Bee Honey Revealed
The mystery of what creates the rare, healthy sugar found in stingless bee honey, has been solved by researchers at The University of Queensland, in collaboration with Queensland Health Forensic and Scientific Services.
On the “Island of the Blue Dolphins,” a Glimmer of Hope for a Rare Fox Species
The San Nicolas Island fox, a subspecies of the Channel Island Fox only found on the most remote of California’s eight Channel Islands, is at a low risk of extinction, new research published last week in Ecosphere shows.
UEA Part of International Team Measuring How the Arctic Responds to Climate Change
Researchers at the University of East Anglia have helped develop a new way to measure how Arctic plants respond to climate change.