Trees are struggling to sequester heat-trapping carbon dioxide (CO2) in warmer, drier climates, meaning that they may no longer serve...
Days after a wildfire, a type of smoke can linger in the atmosphere that contains tiny, brown, light-absorbing particles known...
Greenland absorbs more of the greenhouse gas methane than it emits, according to a new study from the University of...
One of the many effects of global warming is sea-level rise due to the melting and retreat of the Earth’s...
In remote Antarctica, Colombian marine biologist Paulo Tigreros dips a net into the icy waters in his hunt for microplastics...
New research into the marine phosphorus cycle is deepening our understanding of the impact of human activities on ecosystems in...
Researchers from The University of Western Australia examined 3.5 billion-year-old hydrothermal vent sediments and discovered clues about the origin and...
As part of the “VeWA” research consortium, researchers from the Senckenberg Biodiversity and Climate Research Center, along with international colleagues,...
Here’s a moment that almost everyone has experienced—you drop your phone screen down on a hard surface and hear the...
Skiers keen for slick runs are leaving toxic PFAS “forever chemicals” behind on ski slopes, research by The James Hutton...
They are among the most productive and biodiverse areas of the world’s oceans: coastal upwelling regions along the eastern boundaries...
As part of the Ice Memory initiative, Paul Scherrer Institute (PSI) researchers, with colleagues from the University of Fribourg and...













