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  • Key species of algae shows effects of climate change over time

    Historical comparison of competition among algae in waters around the Pacific Northwest provides more evidence for increased ocean acidification.

    A study of marine life in the temperate coastal waters of the northeast Pacific Ocean shows a reversal of competitive

  • West African lion on the verge of extinction

    A new study published in PLOS One journal last week warns that a dramatic decline of West African lions has placed them on the verge of extinction. Study authors call for urgent intervention to save them.

    The lion (Panthera leo) was the most

  • Active volcanoes in the world: January 1 – January 7, 2014

    New activity was observed at 5 volcanoes in last 7 days. During the same period, ongoing activity was observed at 12 volcanoes.

    New activity/unrest: | Cleveland, Chuginadak Island | Pagan, Mriana Islands | Raung, Eastern Java (Indonesia) | San Miguel,