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As Climate Changes, So Do Gardens Across the United States

by Grace van Deelen 28 May 202528 May 2025

Warmer winter temperatures have altered frost patterns and growing seasons across the United States, forcing botanical gardens and arboretums to adapt.

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Cheese in the Time of Industrial Farming and Climate Change

Katherine Kornei, Science Writer by Katherine Kornei 23 May 202528 May 2025

Grasslands and cows’ diets are shifting as the climate warms, but an agricultural experiment in France reveals the importance of providing cows with pasture.

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Busy Hurricane Season Expected in 2025

by Grace van Deelen 22 May 202522 May 2025

A new NOAA report predicts an active Atlantic hurricane season, though global weather patterns could still shift predictions.

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Pungent Penguin Poop Produces Polar Cloud Particles

Kimberly M. S. Cartier, News Writing and Production Intern for Eos.org by Kimberly M. S. Cartier 22 May 202522 May 2025

The discovery highlights how penguins and other polar seabirds help shape their environments, even as they are under threat from climate change.

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The Wildest Ride on a Hurricane Hunter Aircraft

Katherine Kornei, Science Writer by Katherine Kornei 21 May 202521 May 2025

A 1989 flight through Hurricane Hugo tops the list for stomach-churning turbulence experienced by scientists, pilots, and crew aboard aircraft designed to fly through storms.

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Artisanal Gold Mining Is Destroying Amazonian Peatlands

by Syris Valentine 20 May 202520 May 2025

A new analysis of archived satellite imagery has revealed that the growing presence of small-scale mining in the Peruvian Amazon is threatening carbon reserves and unique ecosystems.

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Scientists Map Where Orphan Wells Pose Threats to Aquifers

by Martha Pskowski 16 May 202516 May 2025

A new study from the U.S. Geological Survey finds that groundwater in Appalachia, the Gulf Coast, and California is susceptible to contamination from orphaned oil and gas wells.

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Can Desalination Quench Agriculture’s Thirst?

by Lela Nargi 15 May 202515 May 2025

Miles away from the ocean, projects are afoot to clean up salty groundwater and use it to grow crops. Some say it’s a costly pipe dream, others say it’s part of the future.

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Have We Finally Found the Source of the “Sargassum Surge”?

by Sarah Nelson 14 May 202514 May 2025

The complexity of modeling the tropical Atlantic makes identifying the source of the ongoing seaweed blooms difficult.

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Denver’s Stinkiest Air Is Concentrated in Less Privileged Neighborhoods

by Katherine Bourzac 13 May 202513 May 2025

The bad odors of air pollution are difficult to regulate, but can pose significant health risks, reduce a home’s property value, and affect a homeowner’s peace of mind.

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