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New Study Predicts Rising Irrigation Costs, Reduced Yields for U.S. Corn
June 3, 2013 — Simulations predict that in 40 years, yields for corn grown for ethanol will shrink even as climate change increases the need for irrigation, according to a new ... > full story -
Hidden Effects of Climate Change May Threaten Eelgrass Meadows
June 3, 2013 — Some research has shown that the effects of changes in the climate may be weak or even non-existent. This makes it easy to conclude that climate change will ultimately have less impact than previous ... > full story -
Catastrophic Climatic Events Leave Corals Facing a Decade-Long Fight for Recovery
June 1, 2013 — Coral reefs can take more than a decade to recover from catastrophic climatic events, with some species taking up to 13 years to recolonise their original habitats, scientists have ... > full story -
Acidifying Oceans Could Spell Trouble for Squid
June 1, 2013 — Acidifying oceans could dramatically impact the world's squid species, according to a new study. Because squid are both ecologically and commercially important, that impact may have far-reaching ... > full story -
North Atlantic Hurricane Forecast Predicts Above-Average Season
June 1, 2013 — Scientists have developed a unique computer model with a knack for predicting hurricanes with unprecedented accuracy and are forecasting a season of above-average activity for ... > full story -
Mapping Sea Salt from Orbit: Building Better Ocean and Climate Models
May 31, 2013 — Climate is greatly influenced by the flow of heat energy carried by ocean currents. But precisely quantifying the mixing between the ocean and the atmosphere is hampered by a lack of detail in models ... > full story -
Sharks Worth More in the Ocean Than on the Menu
May 30, 2013 — Sharks are worth more in the ocean than in a bowl of soup, according to ... > full story -
New Maps Show How Shipping Noise Spans the Globe
May 30, 2013 — Scientists have modeled shipping noise on a global ... > full story -
Global Warming Caused by CFCs, Not Carbon Dioxide, Researcher Claims in Controversial Study
May 30, 2013 — Chlorofluorocarbons are to blame for global warming since the 1970s and not carbon dioxide, a researcher claims in a controversial new study. CFCs are already known to deplete ozone, but in-depth ... > full story -
Why Female Loggerhead Sea Turtles Always Return to Their Place of Birth
May 30, 2013 — For a better protection of marine turtles, scientists are trying to understand why they return to their birthplace in order to reproduce after rather long distance migrations. Using molecular tools ... > full story
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