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A University of South Florida professor discovered that lightning that struck a tree in a New Port Richey area created a new phosphorus material. It was discovered in a rock, the first time in solid form on Earth, and it could be a member of a new mineral group.
Deteriorating habitat conditions due to climate change are causing chaos with the timing of bird migration. A new study shows that birds can compensate for these changes by delaying the start of spring migration and flying quicker.
A group of researchers from the University of Oklahoma has published a perspective article in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences promoting convergent research that combines the fields of biogeography and behavioral ecology to more quickly respond to climate change and biodiversity loss challenges.
According to recent research conducted by Tulane University scientists, sea levels throughout the United States’ Southeast and Gulf coasts have rapidly risen, reaching record-breaking levels in the last 12 years.
During periods of climate warming, ice sheets can retreat up to 600 m per day, which is 20 times faster than the maximum rate of retreat ever documented.