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Climate is the composite or generally prevailing weather conditions of a region. These are often broken down as temperature, air pressure, humidity, precipitation, sunshine, cloudiness, and winds, throughout the year, averaged over a series of years.
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JAN 28, 2019Plants & Animals
When birds and fish move around, they often do so in large groups. These groups are called flocks in the bird world, but ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJAN 25, 2019Earth & The Environment
A record has been broken – quite literally – in the West Antarctic ice sheet: scientists drilled down over t ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanJAN 24, 2019Earth & The Environment
New research published in Geophysical Research Letters and primarily funded by the U.S. Department of Energy suggests th ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanJAN 24, 2019Microbiology
Unsurprisingly, microbial pathogens and related issues, like a growing hesitancy surrounding the use of vaccines, make u ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJAN 23, 2019Earth & The Environment
New research published in Science suggests that we had better rethink current climate models. The research comes from He ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanJAN 22, 2019Earth & The Environment
A series of studies published within the last two months highlight the concern that previous estimates regarding the sta ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanJAN 21, 2019Earth & The Environment
A study published in the journal Science of the Total Environment suggests that desalination plants are releasing too mu ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanJAN 16, 2019Plants & Animals
In case you’ve never heard the story of Romeo the frog, he was once thought to be the last living specimen of the ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJAN 15, 2019Plants & Animals
Coral reefs do all sorts of great things for the environment. Not only do they act as underwater fortresses for smaller ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJAN 14, 2019Plants & Animals
The discovery of a new animal species is typically followed by excitement and praise, but after a team of researchers fr ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJAN 14, 2019Technology
Due to many contributing factors one of which is climate change, today the risk of extinction poses stronger than ever w ...Written By: Nouran AminJAN 12, 2019Cardiology
We are just 11 days into our heart-healthy New Year's resolutions knowing that fitness, diet and timely access to he ...Written By: Abbie ArceJAN 11, 2019Earth & The Environment
Research published earlier this month suggests that the deepest waters of the Pacific ocean may not be following the war ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanJAN 07, 2019Earth & The Environment
The west coast of the United States is a hotspot for biodiversity. Sea otters, harbor seals, shorebirds, fish and shellf ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanJAN 04, 2019Microbiology
Methane is a greenhouse gas considered to be 20-28 times more powerful than carbon dioxide.Written By: Carmen LeitchJAN 04, 2019Earth & The Environment
Scientists from the Florida Museum of National History have banded together to urge other scientists to take advantage o ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanJAN 03, 2019Earth & The Environment
A recent study published in Science Advances sheds new light on how we view the Sahara Desert. Though it is now thought ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanDEC 31, 2018Earth & The Environment
What is the Green New Deal? This is a term that has been thrown around a lot in recent months, equally in the political ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanDEC 31, 2018Plants & Animals
The Madagascar pochard is a duck species so elusive that conservationists once thought it was extinct. But in 2006, a te ...Written By: Anthony BouchardDEC 23, 2018Earth & The Environment
Washington D.C. has just doubled down on its commitment to clean energy investment, as city lawmakers voted last week to ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanDEC 20, 2018Earth & The Environment
WOTUS is getting a makeover. Otherwise known as the “waters of the US,” WOTUS is undergoing some extreme red ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanDEC 19, 2018Cannabis Sciences
Marijuana has received a lot of attention for its medicinal and recreational purposes. But we should be mindful of theWritten By: Amy LoriauxDEC 17, 2018Plants & Animals
A new aquatic salamander species has been discovered, and researchers are almost entirely sure it matches the descriptio ...Written By: Anthony BouchardDEC 17, 2018Videos
Fifteen-year-old environmental justice activist Greta Thunberg from Sweden took the climate talks at the COP24 summit by ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
JAN 28, 2019
Plants & Animals
When birds and fish move around, they often do so in large groups. These groups are called flocks in the bird world, but
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JAN 25, 2019
Earth & The Environment
A record has been broken – quite literally – in the West Antarctic ice sheet: scientists drilled down over t
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
JAN 24, 2019
Earth & The Environment
New research published in Geophysical Research Letters and primarily funded by the U.S. Department of Energy suggests th
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
JAN 24, 2019
Microbiology
Unsurprisingly, microbial pathogens and related issues, like a growing hesitancy surrounding the use of vaccines, make u
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JAN 23, 2019
Earth & The Environment
New research published in Science suggests that we had better rethink current climate models. The research comes from He
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
JAN 22, 2019
Earth & The Environment
A series of studies published within the last two months highlight the concern that previous estimates regarding the sta
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
JAN 21, 2019
Earth & The Environment
A study published in the journal Science of the Total Environment suggests that desalination plants are releasing too mu
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
JAN 16, 2019
Plants & Animals
In case you’ve never heard the story of Romeo the frog, he was once thought to be the last living specimen of the
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JAN 15, 2019
Plants & Animals
Coral reefs do all sorts of great things for the environment. Not only do they act as underwater fortresses for smaller
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JAN 14, 2019
Plants & Animals
The discovery of a new animal species is typically followed by excitement and praise, but after a team of researchers fr
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JAN 14, 2019
Technology
Due to many contributing factors one of which is climate change, today the risk of extinction poses stronger than ever w
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
JAN 12, 2019
Cardiology
We are just 11 days into our heart-healthy New Year's resolutions knowing that fitness, diet and timely access to he
...
Written By:
Abbie Arce
JAN 11, 2019
Earth & The Environment
Research published earlier this month suggests that the deepest waters of the Pacific ocean may not be following the war
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
JAN 07, 2019
Earth & The Environment
The west coast of the United States is a hotspot for biodiversity. Sea otters, harbor seals, shorebirds, fish and shellf
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
JAN 04, 2019
Microbiology
Methane is a greenhouse gas considered to be 20-28 times more powerful than carbon dioxide.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JAN 04, 2019
Earth & The Environment
Scientists from the Florida Museum of National History have banded together to urge other scientists to take advantage o
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
JAN 03, 2019
Earth & The Environment
A recent study published in Science Advances sheds new light on how we view the Sahara Desert. Though it is now thought
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
DEC 31, 2018
Earth & The Environment
What is the Green New Deal? This is a term that has been thrown around a lot in recent months, equally in the political
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
DEC 31, 2018
Plants & Animals
The Madagascar pochard is a duck species so elusive that conservationists once thought it was extinct. But in 2006, a te
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
DEC 23, 2018
Earth & The Environment
Washington D.C. has just doubled down on its commitment to clean energy investment, as city lawmakers voted last week to
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
DEC 20, 2018
Earth & The Environment
WOTUS is getting a makeover. Otherwise known as the “waters of the US,” WOTUS is undergoing some extreme red
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
DEC 19, 2018
Cannabis Sciences
Marijuana has received a lot of attention for its medicinal and recreational purposes. But we should be mindful of the
Written By:
Amy Loriaux
DEC 17, 2018
Plants & Animals
A new aquatic salamander species has been discovered, and researchers are almost entirely sure it matches the descriptio
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
DEC 17, 2018
Videos
Fifteen-year-old environmental justice activist Greta Thunberg from Sweden took the climate talks at the COP24 summit by
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan