Record-breaking Hurricane Beryl threatens Caribbean
Hurricane Beryl poses a major threat to communities in the Caribbean Sea after intensifying at an explosive rate. It is the earliest Category 5 Atlantic hurricane on record. It sets …
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Genetic patterns of world’s farmed domesticated foxes revealed via historical deep-dive
Domesticated animals play a prominent role in our society, with two-thirds of American families enjoying the companionship of pets and many others relying on animal products for their nutritional needs. …
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Climate change rapidly impacting Canadian agriculture
IBNS-CMEDIA: The planet is getting warmer and climate change—not surprisingly—impacts the way we feed the world. In Canada, especially, our warming planet alters growing conditions, affects crop yields and shifts …
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Third Pole Climate Forum issues first ever seasonal outlook
WMO has embarked on action to improve climate services in the Third Pole – the high mountain region of Asia, which includes the Himalaya-Hindu Kush and Tibetan Plateau region and …
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Global survey reveals ‘truly astonishing’ consensus for stronger climate action
#Climate, #ClimateAction The overwhelming majority of people around the world want an end to geopolitical differences when it comes to fighting climate change, the results of a landmark public opinion poll …
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Glacier algae are challenging the way we think about evolution
People often underestimate tiny beings. But microscopic algal cells not only evolved to thrive in one of the most extreme habitats on Earth—glaciers—but are also shaping them. With a team …
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Quebec lake meteorite impact yields rare rocks and evidence of extreme heat
For more than a decade, Western University planetary geologist Gordon “Oz” Osinski has led expeditions to Kamestastin Lake in Labrador. The environment is a perfect training ground because the properties …
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Scientists reconstruct ancient genomes of two most deadly malaria parasites to identify origin and spread
In a study appearing in Nature, an international team of researchers led by the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology in Leipzig, Germany, reconstructed the evolutionary history and global spread of malaria over …
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World heading towards new temperature records, warns WMO
#WorldTemperature, #Temperature, #WMO At least one of the years between now and 2028 will very likely set a new temperature record, breaking through the crucial 1.5°C temperature limit, the UN weather agency, …
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Hundreds of Alberta evacuees still using temporary accommodations, hotels after 2023 wildfires
Calgary/CMEDIA: Thousands of Albertans who reportedly were forced to evacuate due to wildfires this spring, but hundreds of residents are still living in temporary accommodations, or hotels. The hardest hit during …
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