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Irina Marinov, associate professor at the Department of Earth and Environmental Science, leads a research community focused ...
University of Minnesota researchers created the world’s first global vegetation map based on data from 45,000 plants belonging to more than 3,600 species. More than 50 researchers worked on the ...
Biomass satellite is already showing us Earth in a whole new light. On June 23 the ESA released the mission’s first images, which showcase its unique capability to peer through dense vegetation to ...
The Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, known as the "roof of the world" and "Asia's water tower," serves as a vital ecological security ...
Nearly two dozen state geological surveys depend heavily on federal funds. A proposed budget cut could slow or stop key ...
The Mandalay Fire in Riverside, California, burned over 60 acres on Sunday, prompting mandatory evacuations and road closures ...
Citation: Where the green streets were: Tracking global urban vegetation (2025, May 27 ... Scientists map key enzymes behind locust swarming pheromone production. 13 hours ago.
A map tool draws direct lines between an area's projected climate in 60 years and the places that are experiencing that climate today. Will global warming turn L.A. into San Bernardino? - Los ...
BEIJING -- A recent study has indicated that nearly half of global urban vegetation is browning, while about 40 percent is greening. The findings were obtained by a research team from the Chinese ...
A new global study introduces a satellite-based approach for monitoring biodiversity using Dynamic Habitat Indices (DHIs) ...
Warming severity "hotspots" in Arctic-boreal region between 1997-2020. Christina Shintani / Woodwell Climate Research Center Map of areas that experienced vegetation climate stress in the Arctic ...