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AdvertisementAmasia: The Next Supercontinent
The Pacific Ocean is set to close in the future geological developments of the Earth, leading to the formation of the next supercontinent comprising America
Melting glaciers cause tsunamis.
A massive iceberg calving event at the William Glacier in Antarctica was recently observed by the British Antarctic Survey’s research vessel, James Clark Ross. The
Prehistoric Microorganisms Ensure Drinking Water Supply
A newly discovered species in Lake Constance is helping to reduce the concentration of toxic ammonium ions and secure the drinking water supply in the
Changing North Sea with Windparks
Offshore wind farms are becoming increasingly popular in Germany as the country aims to rely more on renewable energy sources. However, environmentalists and some scientists
Unprecedented Forest Die-Off in Germany
Offshore wind farms are becoming increasingly popular in Germany as the country aims to rely more on renewable energy sources. However, environmentalists and some scientists
Beavers Speed Up Permafrost Thawing
Biber Could Accelerate Climate Change by Creating Artificial Lakes Biber, the animal landscape architects, are creating artificial lakes that could accelerate the thawing of permafrost
Climate Change Alters Ocean Phytoplankton
The changing climate is affecting the distribution of phytoplankton in the oceans, altering the color of the water and impacting the ocean’s food chain. The
North Hemisphere’s Largest Coral Reef Safe
The Belize Barrier Reef, the largest coral reef in the Northern Hemisphere, has been removed from UNESCO’s list of endangered sites. Spanning 380 kilometers from
No Marine Protected Area in Antarctica
China and Russia have dealt a severe blow to international efforts to establish a marine protection zone in the Southern Ocean. The proposal to create
Mysterious Death of Baobab Trees
Baobabs, the oldest deciduous trees on Earth, are an iconic part of Africa’s landscape, alongside lions, elephants, and giraffes. A team of researchers set out