Melting glaciers will challenge some salmon populations and benefit others

A new Simon Fraser University-led study looking at the effects that glacier retreat will have on…

Intensive management of crops and livestock spurred La Bastida's economic development

A team from the Research Group in Mediterranean Social Archaeology (ASOME) at the Universitat Autònoma de…

Researchers pioneer use of VR for designing new drugs

Researchers at the University of Bristol are pioneering the use of virtual reality (VR) as a…

Remote South American kelp forests surveyed for first time since 1973

In the kelp forests of Tierra del Fuego, at the southernmost tip of South America, the…

Dinosaur stomping ground in Scotland reveals thriving middle Jurassic ecosystem

During the Middle Jurassic Period, the Isle of Skye in Scotland was home to a thriving…

Researchers discover the Sulawesi hairy-tailed shrew

Researchers at Louisiana State University have discovered a new species of shrew, which they have named…

Natural bayou better when floods threaten Houston

One bayou meanders toward downtown Houston. The other runs in parallel to the south, much of…

NASA-NOAA satellite catches development of tropical storm 21S

NASA-NOAA’s Suomi NPP satellite passed over the Southern Indian Ocean and provided forecasters with a visible…

World's first experimental observation of a Kondo cloud

Physicists have been trying to observe the Kondo cloud quantum phenomenon for many decades. An international…

Discovery of smallest known mesozoic dinosaur reveals new species in bird evolution

The discovery of a small, bird-like skull, described in an article published in Nature, reveals a…