Climate Change

Here’s where global warming runs fastest (and why too clean air might be to blame)

It was 1975 when geochemist Wallace Broecker coined the term global warmingincluding it in the title of his article published ...

In 1889, a Spanish engineer reforested 5,000 hectares with cannon fire: more than a century later, Sierra Espuña is one of the great green lungs of Murcia

At the end of the 19th century, Sierra Espuña had very little to do with the landscape we know today. ...

Evidence Network Insider – Inside the controlled table grape supply chain: what is behind the promise of quality and traceability?

In the fruit and vegetable section of the supermarket, a bunch of Conad Percorso Qualità grapes shows that they belong ...

US researchers discover that it took 100,000 years for forests to recover after experiencing warming similar to today’s

Forests may take much longer than previously thought to recover from major climate warming. A study based on fossils from ...

The Desolation Islands penguin discovered in Antarctica: it is a new species (but already at risk of extinction)

The Kerguelen Islands are a small archipelago belonging to France but inhabited by a few dozen people, and for a ...

In 1982 they reintroduced 28 wild donkeys into the desert: 40 years later they have transformed the ecosystem naturally

In 1982, 28 wild donkeys were reintroduced to the Negev desert, specifically in the Ramón crater area. More than 40 ...

A mammoth cemetery found under a construction site: it was a slaughterhouse from 27,000 years ago

The city of Ústí nad Labem, in the Czech Republic, is famous for several reasons: its porcelain, the fact that ...

They discover in a 4,000-year-old Hittite pot the seeds of a flower that today only grows in a corner of Ankara

A vessel from about 4,000 years ago has allowed us to discover a small part of the natural history of ...

Unusual fossils: Jurassic plesiosaur vomit discovered in Norway

Plesiosaurs were among the most successful marine reptiles in the planet’s history, even though – like their terrestrial equivalents, the ...
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