Kilimanjaro Deforestation Could Impact Local Weather Patterns By Monica Heger published 10 March 11 Loss of forest cover affects air flow and in turn rain, cloud cover.
Mid-Continent Earthquakes May Migrate from Fault to Fault By Monica Heger published 14 February 11 Quakes in middle of continents operate differently than along plate boundaries.
Warming Ocean Water Melting Arctic 'Sea Ice Factories' By Monica Heger published 27 January 11 Water flowing north from Atlantic is melting sea ice.
Some Himalayan Glaciers Unexpectedly Advancing By Monica Heger published 24 January 11 Glaciers in world's highest peaks have different responses to climate change.
Corals 'Severely Slimed' After Oil Spill, Expedition Finds By Monica Heger published 22 December 10 Some coral seem healthy; others covered in brown goo.
Corals 'Severely Slimed' After Oil Spill, Sub Expedition Finds By Monica Heger published 20 December 10 Some coral seem healthy; others covered in brown goo.
Large Predators Prove More Vulnerable to Prey Loss By Monica Heger published 28 November 10 Large carnivores see bigger declines when prey goes away.
Size Matters: Large Predators Prove More Vulnerable to Prey Loss By Monica Heger published 24 November 10 Large carnivores see bigger declines when prey goes away.
Polar Vacation: Tourism with a Conservation Twist By Monica Heger published 24 October 10 Tourists do field work on Arctic, Antarctic voyages.
Impact of Gulf Spill on Smallest Creatures Remains Unknown By Monica Heger published 8 October 10 Researchers are traveling the Gulf area to determine the oil spill impact.
Impact of Gulf Oil Spill on Smallest Creatures Remains Unknown By Monica Heger published 7 October 10 Researchers are traveling the Gulf area to determine the oil spill impact.
Size of Ash from Icelandic Volcano Stuns Scientists By Monica Heger published 20 August 10 Iceland volcano eruption did more than just disrupt travel.
Fishless Lake in Adirondacks Shows Signs of Recovery By Monica Heger published 30 July 10 Acid rain killed the fish, but ecosystems could thrive again.
Invasive Species Thrive on Antarctic Islands By Monica Heger published 16 June 10 Invasive species becoming more established on islands around Antarctica.
History of Ancient Supercontinent's Breakup Detailed By Monica Heger published 29 April 08 A new theory has emerged for how the Gondwana supercontinent broke up.
Common Weedkiller Deforms Tadpoles By Monica Heger published 22 April 08 A common weedkiller disrupts organ development in tadpoles.
Safety of New Bacteria-Killing Coating Questioned By Monica Heger published 21 April 08 Silver nanoparticles could make almost any surface germ-free, but they may not be entirely beneficial.
