Global warming has had an impact on ocean stratification, revealing significant increases in both near-surface and deeper water layers that disrupt crucial ecological balances and climate system functions.
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Featured Image Caption: Axolotl and image of limb and skeletal structure being tested for regeneration. Top image by Tiia Monto,
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Featured Image Caption: An adult Florida Scrub Jay, Florida’s only endemic bird species. Image Source: ‘Florida Scrub-Jay’ by Mary Keim,
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Artículo escrito en Ingles y Español por Abigail Jolteusy editado en Español por Christina Andrea Alvear y Dulce Rosario Alberto-Aguilar
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Featured Image Caption: View of bubble coral in the Red Sea, Egypt (Image Source: Coral burbuja (Plerogyra sinuosa), mar Rojo,
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In an era of technological progress and collaborative conservation, Indigenous and university researchers worked together to find accessible and effective methods for tribes and other organizations monitoring local wildlife.
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Featured Image Caption: Lebanese cedar(Cedrus libani A. Rich.) trees at Beydağları Coastal National Park. Lebanese cedar is a common plant
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A recent study, published in Science, highlights a mismatch between models that assume low climate sensitivity and satellite observations, with severe implications for current strategies to combat global warming.
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Infectious diseases are expected to worsen with climate change, but is this true specifically for zoonotic diseases, i.e., diseases that are transmitted from animals to humans? This recent literature review found that the risk of zoonotic diseases is indeed likely to increase with rising temperatures. The effects of humidity and precipitation are less clear-cut.
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Excerpt: The effects of air pollution on the respiratory system have been widely studied. However, its impact on newborn health through in utero exposure has received far less attention. This article reports a possible association between PM2.5 exposure during pregnancy and cortisol levels in cord blood, a hormone directly linked to stress.
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