Higher Latitudes News Today

Genetic material left behind from extinct hominins could play a role in modern sleep patterns.

As climate change progresses, the chance of southern plant species spreading to northern regions increases. In Europe and America, many of the alien plant species come from their own continent. They usually originate in warmer regions closer to the equator—a phenomenon that could be exacerbated by climate change.

Some planets in our solar system; namely Jupiter, Mercury, Mars, Saturn and Venus, will make Sky watchers have something extra special to look forward to later in June. All five of the planets that we can see with the naked eye are going to line up in the sky for a very rare and astonishing occasion.

The record-breaking hot weather that covered almost all of India including Pakistan in March and April pushed heat throughout several locations above 45°C, resulting in major energy and freshwater deficits.

Is already happening. in the satellite images taken between 1980 and present, tropical cyclones have moved poleward. the key risk is changing where they occur, so we have little confidence in whether the total number of hurricanes every year on the planet will increase or decrease, but what were finding here is that where they occur will change. so, some areas, in particular higher latitudes, including new york and boston and even western europe, will experience relatively more hurricanes than t...

Although the North and Antarctica represent comparable ecosystems in some respects, they are inhabited to distinct organisms. Despite the fact that both hemispheres are accessible to a range of seals as well as the whale population, solely the Arctic is habitat to the world's biggest bear, the polar bear.

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