Category: How does the environment respond to humans?

Researchers found higher soil surface temperatures prevented seedling survival and forest expansion in low-elevation forests.

Researchers showed that rising temperatures make it harder for bumblebees to detect their sugary food sources.

Researchers found that sulfuric and nitric acids from human activities dissolve more limestone in aquifers than they previously thought,…

Researchers found the melting Greenland Ice Sheet is releasing tons of icebergs into the North Atlantic Ocean that could further disrupt…

Scientists investigated humidity patterns in tree rings across Europe to test whether recently drier air is natural or caused by global…

Researchers used high-resolution satellite data to show the amount of methane entering the atmosphere currently surpasses the amount removed…

Researchers analyzed more than 200,000 balls hit in Major League Baseball games played between 1962 and 2019. They estimated global warming…

Scientists show changing the types of artificial lights used in tourist caves can help prevent growth of algae that damage stalactites and…

Researchers show mathematical models based on cell biology can help lake managers reduce toxic algal blooms and improve the quality of our…

Scientists have observed lab honey bees are living 50% shorter lives than they were 50 years ago. As a result, commercial beehives and honey…