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2024 was the hottest year on record. The reason remains a science mystery
The official numbers are in: 2024 is the hottest year on record. Climate change is the main culprit. But there might be ...
The bird at the center of the worst single-species mortality event in modern history isn’t recovering, scientists say
An Alaska seabird species faced the worst mortality event in modern history, and the population isn’t recovering, a study ...
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How an Intense Heat Wave Almost Derailed the Second Twilight Zone Episode Ever Produced
The anthology format of The Twilight Zone (airing regularly on SYFY) meant that every new episode brought with it an entirely ...
You Just Lived Through Earth's Hottest Year on Record. Again.
Scientific agencies around the world confirmed that 2024 surpassed the global temperature record set in 2023 as carbon ...
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The ‘Blob,’ an unprecedented marine heat wave, killed 4 million seabirds
Millions of other animals may have perished too, suggesting the die-off event might be one of the worst in modern times.
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Ocean heat wave known as 'The Blob' blamed for killing half the population of bird species
SEATTLE – A new study has revealed that an extensive marine heat wave killed nearly half of a seabird’s population in Alaska, leaving long-lasting impacts on the species. The University of ...
4 Million Dead: “Warm Blob” Disaster Causes Catastrophic Loss
The "warm blob" marine heat wave has resulted in the death of 4 million common murres in Alaska, with the population not ...
The Caribbean has been unusually warm. That’s not a good thing.
An unusually powerful and resilient marine heat wave contributed to keeping the region toasty. But it wasn’t the only factor.
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Heat waves and stroke risk; what you need to know
How elevated nighttime temperatures are linked to a 7% higher stroke risk, and tips on how to protect yourself from ...