Fish size affects Snake River salmon returns more than route through dams
The survival and eventual return of juvenile Snake River salmon and steelhead to spawning streams as adults depends more on their size than the...
A new world map rates food sustainability for countries across the globe
A global food system sustainability study builds the first map of its kind to score the sustainability of food systems, country-by-country. The study goes...
Adaptive introgression during environmental change can weaken reproductive isolation
Nature Climate Change, Published online: 25 November 2019; doi:10.1038/s41558-019-0628-0Increased hybridization has the potential to threaten species diversity. Here population genetic computer simulations show that...
Increasing impacts of extreme droughts on vegetation productivity under climate change
Nature Climate Change, Published online: 25 November 2019; doi:10.1038/s41558-019-0630-6Terrestrial primary productivity will increase with CO2 fertilization, but water limitation will decrease this positive effect....
A continuing need to revisit BECCS and its potential
Nature Climate Change, Published online: 25 November 2019; doi:10.1038/s41558-019-0650-2Though critical to many projected pathways to meet global climate targets, the challenges facing biomass energy...
A qualitative comparative analysis of women’s agency and adaptive capacity in climate change hotspots...
Nature Climate Change, Published online: 25 November 2019; doi:10.1038/s41558-019-0638-yQualitative comparative analysis of 25 case studies across climate change hotspots in Africa and Asia shows...
Ocean community warming responses explained by thermal affinities and temperature gradients
Nature Climate Change, Published online: 25 November 2019; doi:10.1038/s41558-019-0631-5The ways in which ocean communities respond to warming are related to their composition. The variety...
The challenges of extending climate risk insurance to fisheries
Nature Climate Change, Published online: 25 November 2019; doi:10.1038/s41558-019-0645-zThe challenges of extending climate risk insurance to fisheries
Samoa climate change resilience challenges Western perceptions
The resilience of Samoan communities in the face of climate change is providing a blueprint for other nations to follow, according to researchers.
New technology developed to improve forecasting of Earthquakes, Tsunamis
Geoscientists have successfully developed and tested a new high-tech shallow water buoy that can detect the small movements and changes in the Earth's seafloor...
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