Chrissy Sexton
Chief News Editor at Earth.com
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6 days ago |
earth.com | Chrissy Sexton
Today’s Image of the Day from NASA Earth Observatory features the Fedchenko Glacier in the Pamir Mountains of Tajikistan. It is one of the world’s longest glaciers outside of the polar regions. “An astronaut aboard the International Space Station took this photo of glaciers in the high-elevation valleys of the Pamir Mountains of Central Asia.
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1 week ago |
earth.com | Chrissy Sexton
As the world grapples with intensifying environmental and social challenges, a new report offers a radical shift in perspective. Rather than merely outlining the issues, it focuses on how to achieve meaningful, lasting change by confronting the deep societal mindsets and structures that allow global crises like climate change, pollution, and biodiversity loss to persist.
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1 month ago |
earth.com | Chrissy Sexton
Researchers examining British Labrador retrievers have identified multiple genes connected to canine obesity. The investigations revealed that these same genes, including one called DENND1B, are associated with obesity in humans as well. The findings mark a significant advance in understanding how biological mechanisms in dogs can shed light on human weight regulation. Genes linked to obesity The gene DENND1B emerged as the strongest obesity-linked variant in Labradors.
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2 months ago |
earth.com | Chrissy Sexton
Global warming has already contributed to an alarming decline in plant species. By some estimates, around 600 plant species have vanished since 1750, which is twice the number of animal species lost in the same period. Yet, questions persist: which plant species are most vulnerable to climate change, and how does changing biodiversity influence interactions between plants?
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2 months ago |
earth.com | Chrissy Sexton
A recent study has found that reintroducing wolves to the Scottish Highlands could contribute to an expansion of native woodland that would sequester up to one million tons of CO2 annually. Experts from the University of Leeds used ecological and modeling techniques to estimate how wolf predation on red deer might allow depleted forests to recover. By reducing the deer population, the researchers project that new tree growth would flourish, resulting in substantial carbon sequestration.
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