Quantifying land-use metrics for solar photovoltaic projects in the western United States
Creutzig, F. et al. The underestimated potential of solar energy to mitigate climate change. Nat. Energy 2, 17140…
Southern Annular Mode dynamics, projections and impacts in a changing climate
Thompson, D. W. J. & Wallace, J. M. Annular modes in the extratropical circulation. Part I: month-to-month variability.…
Warming demands extensive tropical but minimal temperate management in plant-pollinator networks
Plant-pollinator networks We analyzed 11 bipartite plant-pollinator networks (Table S1) from three ecoclimatic regions—tropical, Mediterranean, and temperate—sourced from the…
Federation University scraps one of Australia’s oldest geology courses as students turn away from mining
Anthony Dale grew up with a fascination of the gold mines around his home in the Victorian town…
Ocean submesoscales as drivers of submarine melting within Antarctic ice cavities
Rignot, E. et al. Four decades of Antarctic ice sheet mass balance from 1979–2017. Proc. Natl Acad. Sci.…
Predicting water scarcity in northern Bangladesh using deep learning and climate data
Baseline Maps Figures 1 and 2a illustrate the area percentage of drought susceptibility classes across three agricultural periods:…
Indo-Pacific leopard sharks caught on camera mating in ‘threesome’
See shark trio recorded in rare mating scene Three Indo-Pacific leopard sharks observed near New Caledonia are believed…
SpaceX and satellites help states save millions on internet buildout | Guest Commentary | Commentary
The $42.5 billion Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) program was meant to bring affordable, reliable internet to…
Fighting extinction, coral reefs show signs of adapting to warming seas
As coral reefs decline at unprecedented rates, new research has revealed that some coral species may be more…
‘Jaws’ inspired scientists. Here’s what to know about sharks.
‘Jaws’ is often credited as an inspiration for generations of marine biologists fascinated by sharks. The movie returns…
Climate change impacts on roadways
Niklas, S. Freight transport for development toolkit: rural freight. World Bank https://documents.worldbank.org/en/publication/documents-reports/documentdetail/140791468315544452/Freight-transport-for-development-toolkit-rural-freight (2009). Mouratidis, K. Urban planning and…
Two-billion-year oxygen transformation on earth unveiled
How Earth’s atmosphere transformed from oxygen-poor to oxygen-rich over a span of about two billion years has been…