Image of the day: Algal bloom in Lake Salto GrandeNews
Muser NewsDeskFebruary 26, 2025
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Image of the day: Algal bloom in Lake Salto Grande
A striking algal bloom has turned the waters of Lake Salto Grande, at the border of Argentina and Uruguay, a vivid green. This Copernicus Sentinel-2…

Robot tracks underground fungal trade networksScience
SourceFebruary 26, 2025
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Robot tracks underground fungal trade networks
Summary Scientists build robot to track plant-fungal trade networks, revealing nature’s underground supply chains Summary: A team of international scientists has taken a groundbreaking step…

Harvesting dead wood could cut wildfire risks and store carbon, study findsScience
SourceFebruary 26, 2025
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Harvesting dead wood could cut wildfire risks and store carbon, study finds
Summary Beyond the burn: Harvesting dead wood to reduce wildfires and store carbon Summary: A century of fire suppression, combined with climate change and drought,…

Los Angeles wildfires costliest in history: Munich ReNews
SourceFebruary 26, 2025
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Los Angeles wildfires costliest in history: Munich Re
Frankfurt, Germany | AFP German reinsurance giant Munich Re said Wednesday that last month's huge wildfires in Los Angeles had been the costliest "in the…

EU vows to slash red tape but stick to climate goalsNews
SourceFebruary 26, 2025
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EU vows to slash red tape but stick to climate goals
Brussels, Belgium | AFP The EU on Wednesday proposed paring back its environmental rules to give businesses breathing room faced with US and Chinese competition…

Nauru sells citizenship to fund climate change mitigationNews
SourceFebruary 26, 2025
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Nauru sells citizenship to fund climate change mitigation
Sydney, Australia | AFP Pacific microstate Nauru is selling citizenship to fund its retreat from rising seas, President David Adeang told AFP, opening a contentious…

Ancient glaciers reshaped Earth and helped life evolveClimate
SourceFebruary 26, 2025
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Ancient glaciers reshaped Earth and helped life evolve
Summary Giant ice bulldozers: how ancient glaciers helped life evolve Summary: Massive glaciers that covered Earth hundreds of millions of years ago acted like bulldozers,…

Climate Science Digest: February 25, 2025Science
Muser NewsDeskFebruary 26, 2025
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Climate Science Digest: February 25, 2025
Explore the latest insights from top science journals in the Muser Press daily roundup, featuring impactful research on climate change challenges. In brief: Decoupled responses…

Birds adjust life strategies based on climate variability, study findsScience
SourceFebruary 26, 2025
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Birds adjust life strategies based on climate variability, study finds
Summary Environment nudges birds to fast, or slow, life lane Summary: Birds adapt their life strategies to environmental conditions, with some species prioritizing rapid reproduction…

Image of the day: Romania’s coldest week of winterNews
Muser NewsDeskFebruary 25, 2025
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Image of the day: Romania’s coldest week of winter
Romania endured its coldest week of the winter from 17 to 24 February 2025, with temperatures plunging as low as -20°C in mountainous regions. The…

Greening Barcelona’s streets could prevent 178 premature deaths annuallyScience
SourceFebruary 25, 2025
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Greening Barcelona’s streets could prevent 178 premature deaths annually
A study estimates the impact that an increase in vegetation cover would have on mortality Summary: Expanding green spaces in Barcelona by converting every third…

Countries lock horns over cash for nature at rebooted UN talksNews
SourceFebruary 25, 2025
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Countries lock horns over cash for nature at rebooted UN talks
Rome, Italy | AFP The world's biggest nature conservation conference will restart on Tuesday after negotiations collapsed in disarray last year, with the head of…

Arctic faces irreversible change as global warming nears 2.7°CScience
SourceFebruary 25, 2025
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Arctic faces irreversible change as global warming nears 2.7°C
Summary Arctic study urges stronger climate action to prevent catastrophic warming Summary: The Arctic is on the brink of transformation beyond recognition if global warming…

Climate change and human impact drive algae blooms in U.S. lakesClimate
SourceFebruary 25, 2025
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Climate change and human impact drive algae blooms in U.S. lakes
Summary MSU researchers use open-access data to study climate change effects in 24,000 US lakes Summary: Toxic algae blooms are closing more lake beaches each…

Image of the day: Reviving Estonia’s wooded meadowsNews
Muser NewsDeskFebruary 24, 2025
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Image of the day: Reviving Estonia’s wooded meadows
Stretching across wetlands, forests, and rivers, the Alam-Pedja Nature Reserve in Estonia is one of the country’s most significant protected areas. Captured in this Copernicus…

Antarctic mega-iceberg drifts toward South Georgia, raising climate concernsClimate
SourceFebruary 24, 2025
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Antarctic mega-iceberg drifts toward South Georgia, raising climate concerns
Summary Mega-iceberg from Antarctica on collision course with South Georgia: harbinger of things to come? Summary: A massive Antarctic iceberg, A23a, is drifting toward South…

US shuns climate science meeting as UN warns ‘time is not on our side’News
SourceFebruary 24, 2025
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US shuns climate science meeting as UN warns ‘time is not on our side’
Paris, France | AFP US representatives are not at a key climate science meeting in China, a source told AFP on Monday, sitting out a…

Global ocean evaporation declines despite rising sea temperaturesClimate
SourceFebruary 24, 2025
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Global ocean evaporation declines despite rising sea temperatures
Summary: Unexpected decline in global ocean evaporation amid rising sea temperatures Summary: Rising sea temperatures should, in theory, lead to higher ocean evaporation, yet a…

Nations at odds over major UN climate science reportNews
SourceFebruary 24, 2025
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Nations at odds over major UN climate science report
Paris, France | AFP Representatives of nearly 200 countries gather Monday to continue fraught negotiations on the timing and content of the UN's next blockbuster…

Muser Press – New Research Articles Week 8, 2025Science
Muser NewsDeskFebruary 23, 2025
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Muser Press – New Research Articles Week 8, 2025
Discover the latest articles from leading science journals in the Muser Press weekly roundup, showcasing impactful research published this week. Long-term data prompts rethink on…

Image of the day: Terraced vines of the MoselleNews
Muser NewsDeskFebruary 23, 2025
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Image of the day: Terraced vines of the Moselle
This image, captured by the Copernicus Sentinel-2 satellite on 23 October 2024, reveals the scenic Moselle wine region along the border between Luxembourg and Germany.…

Image of the day: Wicklow Mountains National ParkNews
Muser NewsDeskFebruary 22, 2025
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Image of the day: Wicklow Mountains National Park
Covering nearly 23,000 hectares, Wicklow Mountains National Park is Ireland’s largest national park and the only one in the east. Located just south of Dublin,…

Climate Science Digest: February 21, 2025Science
SourceFebruary 22, 2025
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Climate Science Digest: February 21, 2025
Explore the latest insights from top science journals in the Muser Press daily roundup, featuring impactful research on climate change challenges. In brief: A new…

Image of the day: Belgium’s coldest winter nightNews
Muser NewsDeskFebruary 21, 2025
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Image of the day: Belgium’s coldest winter night
On 17 February 2025, Belgium experienced its coldest night of the current meteorological winter, as recorded by the Royal Meteorological Institute (RMI). In Uccle, the…
