Researchers discover natural 150-day period in north-south oscillation of Southern Hemisphere’s westerlies.
Fires Burn Across Quebec
An unusually intense start to Canada’s wildfire season filled skies with smoke in May 2023.
How Much Cobalt Can Be Mined in THE US? Study Examines Domestic Mining Site in Idaho
A new study published in Geology evaluates the potential for cobalt extraction from the Idaho Cobalt Belt (ICB) of east-central Idaho, using a detailed study of the Iron Creek deposit.
Polar Bears of the Past Survived Warmth
In a recent paper, scientists wrote that a small population of polar bears living off Greenland and Arctic Canada increased by 1.6 times when they compared the numbers from the 1990s to 2013 and 2014.
Tracking Climate-Driven Shifts in Fish Populations Across International Boundaries
As the ocean warms, marine fish are on the move—beyond their traditional habitats and across international boundaries.
Bremen Researchers Cultivate Archaea That Break Down Crude Oil in Novel Ways
The seafloor is home to around one-third of all the microorganisms on the Earth and is inhabited even at a depth of several kilometers.
Repair, Reuse and Recycle: Dealing With Solar Panels at the End of Their Useful Life
UNSW Sydney solar experts say we need bespoke technology designed to recycle important elements inside solar panels.
Saving Moths May Be Just as Important as Saving the Bees
Night-time pollinators such as moths may visit just as many plants as bees, and should also be the focus of conservation and protection efforts, a new study from the University of Sheffield suggests.
NASA’s Webb Space Telescope Peers Behind Bars
A delicate tracery of dust and bright star clusters threads across this image from the James Webb Space Telescope.
Forest Birds With Short, Round Wings More Sensitive to Habitat Fragmentation, OSU Study Shows
Tropical forest birds, which tend to have wings that are short and round relative to their body length and shape, are more sensitive to habitat fragmentation than the long, slender-winged species common in temperate forests, according to an international collaboration that included scientists from Oregon State University.