Biology
What happens if trees stop absorbing CO2?
Researchers found that trees are struggling to absorb CO2, leading to soaring emissions.
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Environment
Alarm over extremely rapid 'greening' in Antarctica
Some icy regions of Antarctica are forming lush green vegetation at an alarming rate as the region is also hit by heatwaves.
Animal world
What predators do ungulates in Africa fear the most?
Meadow is a fairly open environment with mostly vegetation, so it doesn't have as many hiding places as tropical rainforests.
Environment
The snow melts, the Alps are strongly 'greening'
The famous snowy peaks of the Alps are melting and gradually being replaced by vegetation.
Archeology
Ancient canal system exposed after forest fire
Victoria's fire burned down the dense vegetation, revealing canals of the irrigation system that were older than the Egyptian pyramids.
Biology
Mathematical models help select crops to combat drought
According to the Hydrological Processes, an international mathematical group has modeled to help determine how plants affect the conservation of water resources in diffe…
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The super-wide clusters of English can be seen from the universe
A giant super-nest spread across large areas of England was built from 3,820 years ago and still exists today, the Independent on November 19 reported.
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'Miracle' in the town located in the world's most arid desert
When the first time the travelers traveled through the desert to discover this place, with the lagoon full of water and the good vegetation surrounding them, they couldn…
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Factors determining the spread of forest fires
The direction of movement and the rate of spread of forest fires depend on many factors, such as: wind, vegetation or steep mountainous terrain.
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Prevent landslides by vegetation
The use of vetiver grass perpendicular to the direction of flow will help reduce the speed of surface erosion agents such as water, wind, limit erosion.
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Could it be that humans have turned the Sahara into a desert?
Who would have thought this sandy desert a few thousand years ago was a vast meadow. And it is man who contributed to the desertification of Sahara.
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The mystery behind the photo
A photo taken of Egypt's Nile River, as red as blood, has caused a stir among public opinion.
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10 places almost every day rain
The constant rain made people's lives difficult, but the vegetation was extremely lush.
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'Wall of Africa' makes humans evolve
Science has long been investigating how climate and vegetation affect the evolution of human ancestors in Africa. But now geologists from the University of Utah point us…
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The mystery of the Sahara jungle
The Sahara of Africa is the largest desert in the world, where there seems to be no vegetation, no water but only a yellow color of sand. But recently, the United Nation…