Science
Live Fast, Fly Hard, Sleep Frosty: The Science of Suspended Animation
Hummingbirds live fast and fly hard, but according to new research they also sleep ... frosty?...
Science
Climate History Exposed by the Crumbling Batagaika Crater
Crumbling walls and melting permafrost reveal thousands of years of climate history in the Batagaika Crater.
Environmental Tech
Thawing Permafrost May Reawaken Dormant Diseases
Thawing permafrost may also thaw ancient bacteria and lead to the reawakening of certain dormant diseases.
Science
How Do Insects Migrate?
Although giant hornets known as murder hornets hitch a ride on freight to travel long distances,...
Environmental Tech
The Mid-Cretaceous Period and a Rainforest in the South Pole
Seabed core samples below Antarctic oceans reveal that millions of years ago, ancient rainforests covered the...
Environmental Tech
Extreme Citizen Science Underway in the Arctic
Two Norwegian women, Hilde Fålun Strøm and Sunniva Sorby, are taking citizen science to new heights.
Environmental Tech
Studying Forest Fire Origin for Prevention Strategies
Understanding forest fire origin can help develop strategies to respond, prevent and also mitigate risk, protecting...
Science
The Importance of American National Parks: More Than Scenery
The importance of American national parks extends beyond their beauty.
Environmental Tech
Polar Bears at Risk From Toxic Chemical Exposure
This article discusses polar bears at risk of falling victim to toxicants, as part of a...
Disasters: Prediction, Prevention and Relief
Eliminating Plastic Bags Opens Up New Alternatives to Packaging
Eliminating plastic bags opens up new alternatives to plastic packaging.
Environmental Tech
Pangaea Theory Has Earth’s Surface on the Move
Pangaea Theory: Plate tectonics explain how supercontinents break apart and re-form.
Disasters: Prediction, Prevention and Relief
Populations Are Threatened as the Percentage of Water on Earth Shrinks
As the percentage of water on Earth shrinks, water scarcity increases.
Disasters: Prediction, Prevention and Relief
Amazon Forest Fires: Ecological Impact Demands Innovation
Amazon forest fires represent a significant threat to local species and worldwide climate. How can new...
Environmental Tech
Gen Z Brings a New Generation of Young Scientists to Work
A new generation of young scientists is bringing fresh perspectives to work. Here's an early look...