Ants prefer salty snacks to sugary ones, at least in inland areas that tend to be salt-poor, according to a new study published this week in the journal…
This process is the cause of coral bleaching and is well known to scientists, but few large-scale studies have dealt with its effects on the structure of…
This is the first study of its kind and is carried out by an international team of scientists that includes researchers from the University of British…
As an island off the Atlantic coast of Western Europe, Ireland is an ideal laboratory from which to study the effects of climate change on the oceans, which in…
Even though the Cretaceous Period ended more than 65 million years ago, clues remain about how the ocean water circulated at that time. Measuring a chemical…
A 20-strong -team of cloud and climate experts from the UK's National Centre for Atmospheric Science will today set off for Chile to investigate how massive…