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Cyclones starve North Atlantic seabirds

Every winter, thousands of emaciated seabird carcasses are found on North American and European shores......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgSep 13th, 2021

The Mosquito-Borne Disease ‘Triple E’ Is Spreading in the US as Temperatures Rise

Eastern equine encephalitis, which has a high mortality rate, is becoming more common in North America as climate changes expands the habitats of insects......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredRelated NewsSep 7th, 2024

Top 5 stories of the week: Jeep gets new North America boss; August U.S. vehicle sales

A quick look at the top automotive stories of the week as determined by reader interest......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsSep 6th, 2024

Top 5 stories of the week: Jeep gets new North America boss; August vehicle sales strong

A quick look at the top automotive stories of the week as determined by reader interest......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsSep 6th, 2024

Why Super Typhoons Like Yagi Are More Common Than You’d Think

Unlike in the Atlantic, there is little to stop high-intensity storms forming in Southeast Asia, and climate change is making conditions even more perilous......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredRelated NewsSep 5th, 2024

The promise and pitfalls of "climatopias" for building resilience in coastal communities

Idowu (Jola) Ajibade grew up in Lagos, Nigeria, a low-lying city built around a lagoon bordered by the Atlantic Ocean. Flooding is a routine occurrence during the rainy season......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 5th, 2024

Bat population collapse linked to increased pesticide use and more than 1,000 infant deaths

Bats are considered a natural pesticide, widely relied on by farmers as an alternative to chemical pesticides to protect their crops from insects. But since 2006, many bat populations have collapsed in counties in North America due to an invasive fun.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 5th, 2024

FBI busts musician’s elaborate AI-powered $10M streaming-royalty heist

Feds say it's the first US criminal case involving artificially inflated music streaming. Enlarge (credit: anilyanik via Getty Images) On Wednesday, federal prosecutors charged a North Carolina musician with defrauding s.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsSep 5th, 2024

North Korean hackers’ social engineering tricks

“North Korean malicious cyber actors conducted research on a variety of targets connected to cryptocurrency exchange-traded funds (ETFs) over the last several months,” the FBI has warned through a public service announcement. This suggest.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsSep 4th, 2024

Diagnosing oak wilt with the naked eye

University of Minnesota researchers developed a groundbreaking method for the rapid and accurate detection of oak wilt, a devastating disease threatening oak trees across North America. The disease is widespread in east-central and southeast Minnesot.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 3rd, 2024

Get the Samsung Galaxy A35 with $50 OFF!

Samsung's budget-friendly midranger is on sale right now. The post Get the Samsung Galaxy A35 with $50 OFF! appeared first on Phandroid. The Samsung Galaxy A35 is currently one of the more affordable smartphones in the North American marke.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsSep 3rd, 2024

Stellantis changes Jeep N.A. chief after 9 months

Ram brand executive Bob Broderdorf succeeds Bill Peffer as head of Jeep in North America, while Peffer replaces Phil Langley as head of dealer network development......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsSep 3rd, 2024

Researcher reads hundreds of diary entries to quantify the restorative power of Scotland"s lochs and rivers

In October 2021, a man recreated a walk he first completed 62 years ago by climbing just under 3,000 feet to reach the summit of Beinn Damh on the north-west coast of Scotland. The steep ridge walk provided unobstructed views across Loch Damh and Loc.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 2nd, 2024

Global South cities lack cooling green spaces

Cities in the Global South are more exposed to extreme heat because they lack cooling green spaces, new research shows. The study found that Global South cities have just 70% of the "cooling capacity" provided by urban greenery in the Global North. T.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 2nd, 2024

A Rare Coincidence of La Niña Events Will Weaken Hurricane Season

The oceans have produced a rare coincidence of the Pacific and Atlantic Niñas, which will lessen the severity of the hurricane season—though 2024 still remains a highly active year......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredRelated NewsAug 31st, 2024

New buoys improve Minnesota North Shore forecasts

For over 11 years Jay Austin and his research team at the University of Minnesota Duluth have carefully tended to a crop of bright-yellow meteorological buoys floating on Lake Superior. Each buoy captures real-time data used for weather forecasting,.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 30th, 2024

Image: Saharan dust in the wind

The Suomi NPP satellite acquired this image of a plume of Saharan dust as winds lofted it over the Atlantic Ocean on Aug. 24, 2024......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 30th, 2024

Study reveals crucial role of mixing Atlantic and Arctic waters in global ocean circulation

A new study sheds light on the vital role that the mixing of Atlantic and Arctic waters plays in sustaining the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC), which is crucial for regulating Earth's climate......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsAug 29th, 2024

Extreme weather threatens survival of seabirds and seals

Scientists have identified the Australian and Antarctic marine predators most vulnerable to the impacts of climate change, and it will help focus conservation efforts for species under threat......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 28th, 2024

What is an Atlantic Niña? How La Niña"s smaller cousin could affect hurricane season

The North Atlantic Ocean has been running a fever for months, with surface temperatures at or near record highs. But cooling along the equator in both the Atlantic and eastern Pacific may finally be starting to bring some relief, particularly for vul.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 28th, 2024

Cybersecurity jobs available right now: August 28, 2024

Business Information Security Officer Toyota North America | USA | On-site – View job details Acting as an Information Security ambassador to the business, this role works with technology, data, risk, business, and the larger TFS Info.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsAug 28th, 2024