Left photo, July 2, 1986. AND Right Photo, August 22, 2022. The Tierras Bajas region in Bolivia is home to some of the most distinctive land-use patterns in the...
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August 19, 2022. BY Prof. Sam Illingworth. You stand as the roofof the world,granting flowing giftsof streams,and lakes,and life.Hemmed in by rugged pathsyour body creakswith ridges,crests,and faults –beneath each...
August 9, 2022. Combine dissolved nutrients, abundant summer sunlight, and seasonally warm waters and you have the makings of a phytoplankton bloom in just about any sea in the world. In...
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Microbial ´dark matter’. Centuries-old Lava Caves of Hawaiʻi Island contain Thousands of Unknown Bacterial Species.
By K.E.D. Coan, science writer. Volcanic habitats in Hawaiʻi are rich in bacterial diversity, including many yet undiscovered species, shows a new study. These lava caves and geothermal vents...
Published on Aug. 12th. 2022. European drought dries up rivers, kills fish, shrivels crops. Once, a river ran through it. Now, white dust and thousands of dead fish cover...
July 26, 2022 For much of July 2022, easterly winds have carried large plumes of Saharan dust over the Atlantic Ocean. At times, dust in the Saharan Air Layer has traveled as far...
July 16, 2022. As extreme summer heatwaves deepened droughts and fueled wildfires in the Northern Hemisphere, winter storms brewed south of the equator. In July 2022, back-to-back weather systems eased rainfall...
July 17, 2022. During the first week of July, NASA satellites began detecting signs that several wildland fires were burning in Russia’s far east. Two weeks later, several fires had grown much larger...
July 13, 2022. In June and July 2022, heatwaves struck Europe, North Africa, the Middle East, and Asia, as temperatures climbed above 40 degrees Celsius (104 degrees Fahrenheit) in...
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Studies on the global spread of new Salmonella Typhi, the antimicrobial resistant Typhoid germs.
Typhoid fever might be rare in developed countries, but this ancient threat, thought to have been around for millennia, is still very much a danger in our modern world.According to new research,...