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Artists like Pieter Bruegel the Elder and Hendrick Avercamp documented locals' resilience in the face of freezing winters and food shortages

Researchers search the shores of Molokai for fossils to help predict the impact of melting ice sheets on our oceans

Abbott and New Global Consortium Partnership Address Viral Outbreaks ...

Levels have risen more than 50 percent in the last two centuries alone

Artificial migrations to colder environments altered the small bird's metabolism and ability to fly

The book will feature contributions from over 100 novelists, scientists and activists

Fishery management systems can teach scientists how fish can be raised sustainably in wild fisheries.

May 20th, 2021, 6:00AM / BY Emily Leclerc Coral reef health is an important indicator of the ocean’s well-being. Scientists can study corals to learn more about how climate change is affecting the oceans. (Wise Hok Wai Lum, CC-BY-SA-4.0) Coral reefs house roughly a quarter of all known marine species, making them some of the most biodiverse ecosystems on the planet. But as their environments have become less friendly from climate change in recent decades, corals are...

The National Museum of Natural History’s herbarium is helping botanists research climate-driven changes in plants, their biology and their abundance

April 29th, 2021, 6:00AM / BY Emily Leclerc Fossil plants reveal information about the temperature and precipitation of past climates. Scientists use what they learn from fossil plants to inform their research on modern climate change (USNM PAL 606436, Smithsonian) In a world obsessed with human ingenuity, plants are perhaps the most underappreciated innovators. Their ability to adapt sprouts from necessity. Plants cannot root elsewhere when faced with an inhospitable...