Earth Sciences

Deforestation And Industrial-Scale Farming Could Lie Behind Ebola Outbreak

40,000 samples have not yet conclusively determined where the natural reservoir of Ebola lies. All the ...

Article - The Conversation - Oct 28 2014 - 1:01pm

Cambrian Explosion: Geography May Have Triggered Increase In Animal Life

didn't make this connection before was because they hadn't looked at all the rock records on the ...

Article - News Staff - Nov 1 2014 - 10:24am

A Beepocalypse Could Still Happen- But Due To Climate Change

scenario. Under a more severe change scenario as many as 25 species are projected to lose almost all of ...

Article - News Staff - Feb 19 2015 - 10:36am

Methyl Bromide And Strawberries: Why Everyone Still Uses A 'Banned' Pesticide

issue here at all. By Ian Musgrave. This article was originally published on The Conversation. Read the ...

Article - The Conversation - Mar 30 2015 - 11:10am

Why Are Earthquakes Still So Hard To Predict?

improvements in earthquake prediction, but all research on the past and present behavior of active faults is to ...

Article - The Conversation - Apr 28 2015 - 2:00pm

Ethanol Refining Linked To More Pollutants Than Previously Thought

estimates and ethanol production numbers from the Renewable Fuels Association to analyze emissions from all ...

Article - News Staff - May 9 2015 - 11:01am

Crazy Crater On The Lake Bed

in all, the research team located four craters on the lake bed. All are off the northwest shore at ...

Article - News Staff - May 21 2015 - 9:08am

Climate Change Won't Be The Big Factor In Future Predicted Diversity Loss

‘losers’ and ‘winners,’ both in the land use and climate change scenarios. However, across all species, it ...

Article - News Staff - May 18 2015 - 2:01pm

Greenhouse Gas Emissions From African Rivers

under-exploited. Similarly, water diversion for purposes of irrigation will increase. All these factors will have ...

Article - News Staff - Jul 21 2015 - 5:50am

Multi-Meter Sea Level Rise This Century? That's Not A Consensus

faster than in the model scenarios, this is not at all clear owing to the natural variability. The paper ...

Article - News Staff - Aug 2 2015 - 8:14am