-
As Climate is Warming Up, More Bird Nests Are Destroyed in Finnish Farmland
Finnish farmers are adapting to the warming climate by anticipating the time when they sow their fields in the spring. At the same time, birds have also advanced the time of breeding as the spring temperatures are becoming milder in response to climate change.
-
Bound by Nature – Cultural Evolution Has Not Freed Hunter-Gatherers from Environmental Forcing
Cultural evolution has made humans enormously potent ecosystem engineers and has enabled us to survive and flourish under a variety environmental conditions.
-
Ice stream retreats under a cold climate
Why did the Jakobshavn Isbræ ice stream in West Greenland retreat under a cold climate period called the Younger Dryas?
-
A new study confirms: Pregnant women should avoid liquorice
Liquorice and its natural sweetener, glycyrrhizin, can have long-term harmful effects on the development of the fetus.