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Dinosaur teeth give glimpse of early Earth’s climate - EurekAlert!

How the nature of environmental law is changing in defense of the planet and the climate

Seed-dispersing animals are in decline, impacting forests and the climate. Roughly half of all plants, including 90% of trees in tropical rainforests, are dependent on seed-dispersing animals for their propagation.

Bowhead whales are losing habitat they’ve preferred for 12,000 years. The whales are typically found in areas of the ocean with 15-30% sea ice cover in the summer months, but the Arctic is changing rapidly as the climate warms.

Climate-fueled El Niño events are devastating butterflies, beetles and other tropical insects. Insects are arguably the most important animals on the planet. Their variety is unparalleled in nature, and they carry out vital tasks such as pollinating plants and providing food for other animals.

Strategically bringing back beavers could support healthy and climate-resilient watersheds - EurekAlert!

How climate shapes soil fungal traits - EurekAlert!

A more climate-friendly way to produce nitrogen fertilizer - EurekAlert!

Vaccination could mitigate climate-driven disruptions to malaria control - EurekAlert!

Restored wetlands reap benefits for climate, drought-resilience after just one year: study - EurekAlert!

AI tool built for climate-hit fishers wins top prize at UN Summit - EurekAlert!

MIT Gave Photosynthesis a Speed Boost – Here’s What That Could Mean for Food and Climate

Researchers use meteorological data to understand how climate and altitude affect bird migration - EurekAlert!

Climate could warm another 0.5°C if we fail to capture far more CO2

Annual heat-related deaths projected to increase significantly due to climate and population change - EurekAlert!

Peculiar plant could help us reconstruct ancient Earth’s climate

EU agricultural policy could have major co-benefits for climate and biodiversity - EurekAlert!

Fig trees may benefit climate by turning carbon dioxide into stone

Earth’s Climate May Be More Fragile Than We Thought, New Study Warns

Climate is changing fast—and forests are 200 years behind