Researchers unveil a new map and classification system that will help protect the unique plants and animals of Earth's most remote and fragile continent.

Feb. 6, 2025 — A new long-term study reveals alarming insights into the impact of climate change on European beech (Fagus sylvatica), one of Europe's most ... Drying and Rewetting Cycles ...

Alpine plants, fragile and adapted to live in a limited ecosystem, may be the canary in the coal mine of climate change. Alpine plants face a number of threats: Recreation (trampling and disturbance ...

Scientists say subtle differences in the colour of seawater will enable them to count tiny - but critically important - ...

A Sinking Paradise The Maldives, an island nation in the Indian Ocean, is the epitome of tropical paradise with its crystal clear waters and magnificent coral reefs. Known for its luxurious resorts ...

As we conduct plant (flora) studies regionally we are starting ... It is the one that is most adaptable to change”. Michael P. Gutzmer, Ph.D is principal and owner of New Century Environmental ...

They hope it'll help them understand both how climate changed in the past and how it's changing now and how it may change in the future. At a site in Eastern Antarctica known as Little Dome C ...

From polar bears in the Arctic to marine turtles off the coast of Africa, our planet’s diversity of life is at risk from the changing climate. Climate change poses a fundamental threat to the places, ...

Scientists have mapped Antarctica’s ice-free ecosystems, highlighting their biodiversity and growing climate threats.