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Actual distance traveled by migrating whales drastically underestimated
Whales are swimming farther than previously estimated—up to 20% more—according to a study, "Accounting for Earth's curvature ...
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Matthew Hartman: Climate change — how did we get here?
Earth's climate has always changed, but the cause of warming this time around is pollution, primarily from electric power ...
Gradual vs. sudden collapse: What magnets teach us about climate tipping points
Some of Earth's largest climate systems may collapse not with a bang, but with a whimper. Surprisingly, experiments with ...
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Powerful satellite will map changes on Earth in stunning detail — down to a centimetre
NISAR — which stands for NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar — will use two radar instruments operating at different ...
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We’ve Dammed So Much Water, Earth’s Poles Have Shifted
When large masses of water are moved from one place to another, this changes the shape of Earth and leads to a phenomenon ...
Earth's Accelerating Spin To Shorten Two More Days
When the moon is positioned farther from Earth's equator and closer to the poles, its pull on the planet becomes weaker. With ...
Earth’s Rotation Is Speeding Up This Summer. Here’s Why
The science behind why the Earth will spin just a little bit faster on July 9, July 22, and August 5, this year.
Earth observation NISAR satellite will be launched on July 30, says ISRO chairman
The unique Earth observation satellite NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar (NISAR) will be launched through the GSLV-S16 on ...
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83% of Earth’s climate-critical fungi are still unknown
Underground fungi may be one of Earth s most powerful and overlooked allies in the fight against climate change, yet most of them remain unknown to science. Known only by DNA, these "dark taxa ...