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Global warming signs are everywhere

October 21, 2020 by Joseph Scalise

While it is easy to assume that climate change only comes in the form of rising oceans or extreme weather events, signs of global warming are all around us every single day. An example of this comes from David Inouye, a researcher from the University of Maryland who studied when wildflowers and their pollinators began appearing around the Rocky Mountain Biological Lab. … [Read more...] about Global warming signs are everywhere

Antarctica Steadily Rising Over Time, Study Reports

April 10, 2020 by Joseph Scalise

Thinning ice has caused bedrock deposits underneath Antarctica to rise higher than ever before, a new study published in the journal Science reports. As the ice melts, it takes the weight off the bedrock below. Though that process does not happen right away, large amounts of ice have melted across Antarctica through the years. That in turn caused the … [Read more...] about Antarctica Steadily Rising Over Time, Study Reports

Melanin Discovery May Shake-Up Fossil Record

January 31, 2019 by Joseph Scalise

A group of international palaeontologists have found new sources of the pigment melanin, a discovery that could completely alter the way scientists restructure the color of certain fossils.  Recently, a range of studies focused on the color of different fossils assumed that fossilized melanin -- otherwise known as melanosomes -- only come from the skin. However, the … [Read more...] about Melanin Discovery May Shake-Up Fossil Record

Ancient Leaf-Like Creatures Were Actually Animals, Study Finds

January 28, 2019 by Joseph Scalise 17,253 Comments

A team of researchers from multiple international universities found that an ancient species known as Stromatoveris psygmoglena was indeed an animal, a new study published in Palaeontology reports. Though many people assume that fossils are easy to identify, that is only the case for perfectly preserved ones. Older rocks or ones that are broken down by wear and tear, are much … [Read more...] about Ancient Leaf-Like Creatures Were Actually Animals, Study Finds

Mayan Deforestation Permanently Affected Rainforests

January 28, 2019 by Joseph Scalise

Deforestation caused by the Mayans may have a long-lasting impact on a rainforest’s ability to keep carbon locked in the ground, according to recent research published in the journal Nature Geoscience. The Mayans spread out across the Yucatán Peninsula roughly 3,000 years ago. During that time, they cleared rainforests for agriculture and chopped down trees to … [Read more...] about Mayan Deforestation Permanently Affected Rainforests

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