MIT study unveils how river erosion fuels biodiversity in geologically stable regions, with implications for species diversification worldwide.
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Moths: Not Just a Nuisance, But Essential Pollinators to Protect
Research emphasizes the importance of moths in plant pollination, advocating for equal conservation efforts as bees.
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ButterfliesEarthEcologySciTech NewsUniversity Of Georgia
Monarch Butterfly Migration: The Secret Power of White Spots
by Klaus Müllerby Klaus MüllerResearch reveals that monarch butterflies with more white spots on their wings have better flight efficiency, aiding their long-distance migration.
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Microbial Shift: How Climate Change Could Turn Carbon Absorbers Into Carbon Emitters
New research warns that rising temperatures could turn microorganisms from carbon absorbers to carbon emitters, intensifying climate change.
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Protecting the Masai Giraffes: Genetic Division Raises Conservation Concerns
New study reveals genetic division of Masai giraffes in eastern Africa, prompting separate conservation efforts for each population.
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The Hidden Parasite Wreaking Havoc on Caribbean Sea Urchins
by Klaus Müllerby Klaus MüllerScientists have identified a parasite causing the severe die-off of long-spined sea urchins in the Caribbean, crucial for coral reef …
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Scientists Discover Five Thousand New Species in the Pacific Ocean – But They Are at Risk
Scientists discover thousands of new species in the Pacific Ocean, highlighting the risk they face due to impending deep-sea mining …
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Carbon DioxideClimate ChangeDuke UniversityEarthEcologyMicrobesSciTech NewsUC Santa Barbara
Researchers Uncover Climate Feedback Loop in Overlooked Microbes
Scientists studying a group of often neglected microorganisms have made a significant discovery regarding a climate feedback loop that could…
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Climate ChangeDroughtEarth ScienceEcologyEcosystemsSciTech NewsUniversity Of Southampton
The Alarming Effects of Climate Change: How Flash Droughts Are Reshaping the “New Normal”
Research recently done by the University of Southampton has found that due to climate change caused by people, flash droughts…
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How Climate Change Is Accelerating Human-Wildlife Conflicts Across the Globe
Scientists used to look at how climate change affects people and nature as separate things. But a new study reveals…