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Yellow-Bellied Marmots Found in San Francisco, Antioch
4+ hour, 3+ min ago (470+ words) Yggdrasil Urban Wildlife Rescue is asking Bay Area drivers who recently returned from the mountains to check their vehicles after two yellow-bellied marmots were found in the region. Both animals are recovering at the rescue center, and their origins have…...
Summer wildfires caused 'catastrophic' hidden damage, scientists warn
1+ hour, 28+ min ago (706+ words) Scientists investigating the damage caused by severe wildfires across Wales this summer say the impact has been "catastrophic". Extreme heat and exceptionally dry conditions throughout July and August left landscapes such as heathland, moorland and upland grasslands vulnerable to fast…...
Deep learning model delivers early, honest crop yield forecasts for Germany
1+ hour, 38+ min ago (55+ words) Every farmer, grain trader, and food security planner in Europe knows the fear that hangs over a hot, dry summer. The catastrophic growing seasons of 2003 and 2018 showed how compound heat and drought can slash yields across entire continents, and climate…...
Hidden Microbial Partnerships Hold the Key to Climate-Resilient Farming
2+ hour, 8+ min ago (730+ words) A sweeping new review published in BMC Agriculture argues that the future of climate-smart farming may lie not in a single miracle microbe, but in the intricate web of relationships that microbes build with one another beneath the surface of…...
Greening Cities That Cool Neighborhoods and Welcome Birds Back
2+ hour, 21+ min ago (607+ words) Cities are getting hotter, faster, and the people least responsible for the problem are often the most exposed to it. Dense development, heat-absorbing asphalt and rooftops, and the loss of vegetation combine to push urban summer temperatures several degrees above…...
Buildings are sinking and cracking in one of Europe’s largest cities
1+ day, 14+ hour ago (558+ words) As blistering temperatures baked London this summer, strange things started happening: zig-zagging cracks suddenly appeared across walls, doors got stuck, windows warped....
Biochar Emerges as a Selective Climate Tool for Mediterranean Agriculture
5+ hour, 50+ min ago (608+ words) A sweeping synthesis of more than a quarter-century of research has concluded that biochar, the charcoal-like material produced by heating organic waste in the absence of oxygen, could become one of the most powerful tools available to Mediterranean farmers facing…...
Soil Moisture and Traditional Mowing Shape Carpathian Grassland Diversity
7+ hour, 15+ min ago (606+ words) Deep in the foothills of the Western Carpathians in southern Poland, a quiet agricultural landscape is rewriting what scientists know about biodiversity hotspots in Europe’s vanishing semi-natural meadows....
Tiny RNAs, Big Harvest: MicroRNAs Could Engineer Climate-Proof,
10+ hour, 31+ min ago (666+ words) Millets have long been dismissed as orphan crops, overshadowed by maize, rice and wheat in research funding and genomic attention. Yet as climate change intensifies droughts, heatwaves and soil salinization across the world’s most vulnerable agricultural regions, these small-seeded cereals…...
Strategic Foresight Reveals How Climate-Neutral Farming Transitions Can
21+ hour, 59+ min ago (72+ words) The transition to climate-neutral agriculture is one of the most consequential undertakings of the twenty-first century, and a new analysis published in npj Sustainable Agriculture argues that the tools society uses to plan that transition matter as much as the…...