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scientists are developing mitigation and adaptation strategies that they think could help save us and the glaciers — large sheets of ice and snow found on every continent but Australia — from ...

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For biologist Laura Phillips, the Morozumi Range in Antarctica’s east was an “alien”, beautiful region to study.

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A Mississippi State University scientist has discovered a hopping treasure trove—16 new species of grasshoppers living in the thorny ...

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The Little Ice Age was a period of global cooling that began during around 1300 CE and lasted until about 1850. Average ...

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