Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar-led research suggests climate change, increased monsoon rainfall and expanded ...

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Drainage divide migration is influenced by tectonics and climate over long periods. New research in Israel shows that even ...

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The Mojave Desert may lose and gain suitable habitat for Gila monsters. But the unathletic reptiles might be mostly stuck in the waning oases.

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Credit: Royalty-free via Getty Images India's Thar Desert has become 38% greener over the past 20 years, driven by a ...

Large bird brains and ranges are insufficient in the fight against climate change. Learn the species of bird susceptible.

Experiments to reflect sunlight away from Earth will be given the green light by the Government within weeks. Trials could ...

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