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The Vampire Bat Is Moving Closer to the US. That’s a Problem
But vampire bats represent a new threat because they feed on the…
Bird Flu Reaches the Antarctic for the First Time
This story originally appeared in The Guardian and is part of the…
If You Didn’t Care About Antarctica’s Icy Belly, You Will Now
“This is a groundbreaking study using state-of-the-art underwater technology to explore critical…
Glacial Lakes Threaten Millions in a Warming World
Known formally as glacial lake outburst floods—or GLOFs—these deluges are driven by…
The Surprising Way Clean Energy Will Help Save the Snowpack
It’s no surprise that as the planet warms, we’re losing snow. What…
Why Have Climate Catastrophes Toppled Some Civilizations but Not Others?
This story originally appeared on Grist and is part of the Climate…
Chum Salmon Are Spawning the Arctic. It’s an Ominous Sign
By laying eggs in the rivers, the chum salmon might actually help…
Chum Salmon Are Spawning in the Arctic. It’s an Ominous Sign
By laying eggs in the rivers, the chum salmon might actually help…
DeepMind Wants to Use AI to Solve the Climate Crisis
It’s a perennial question at WIRED: Tech got us into this mess,…