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Non-Native Plants Show a Greater Response Than Native Wildflowers to Climate Change
October 5, 2012 — Warming temperatures in Ohio are a key driver behind changes in the state’s landscape, and non-native plant species appear to be responding more strongly than native wildflowers to the changing ... > full story -
Freezing Water Droplets Form Sharp Ice Peaks
October 5, 2012 — Photos reveal how water droplets placed on a cold surface freeze to a sharp point that sprouts a “forest” of tree-like ice ... > full story -
Climate Sceptics More Prominent in UK and US Media
October 4, 2012 — Climate sceptics are being given a more prominent, and sometimes uncontested, voice in UK and US newspapers in contrast to other countries around the world, new research ... > full story -
Ancient Carbon Resurfacing in Lakes Challenges Current Models of Long-Term Carbon Storage in Lakes and Rivers
October 4, 2012 — A new study reveals that a significant amount of carbon released into the atmosphere from lakes and rivers in Southern Québec, Canada, is very old -- approximately 1,000 to 3,000 years old -- ... > full story -
Climate Change Beliefs: Political Views Trump Facts for Some
October 4, 2012 — For some people, scientific facts help determine what they believe about an issue. But for others, political views trump scientific facts and determine what information they will accept as true. ... > full story -
Mathematics of Leaf Decay: A Mathematical Model Reveals Commonality Within the Diversity of Leaf Decay
October 3, 2012 — Researchers have analyzed data from a variety of forests and ecosystems across North America, and discovered general trends in decay rates among all leaves. The scientists devised a mathematical ... > full story -
Ecologists Start New Antarctic Season Comparing Animals' Handling of Adversity
October 3, 2012 — Ecologists who are about to return to Antarctica have found that Weddell seals were better than Emperor penguins at handling adverse conditions from ... > full story -
Methane Emissions Can Be Traced Back to Roman Times
October 3, 2012 — Emissions of the greenhouse gas methane into the atmosphere can be traced back thousands of years in the Greenland ice sheet. Using special analytical methods, researchers have determined how much ... > full story -
It's Not Too Late for Coral Reefs, Experts Say
October 3, 2012 — Coral reefs – ecosystems of incredible environmental and economic value – are showing evidence of significant degradation, but do not have to be doomed. We can make a difference, ... > full story -
Arctic Sea Ice Shatters Previous Low Records; Antarctic Sea Ice Edges to Record High
October 3, 2012 — This September, sea ice covering the Arctic Ocean fell to the lowest extent in the satellite record, which began in 1979. Satellite data showed that the sea ice cover reached its lowest extent on ... > full storyMore:
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