Vegetation Shifts Supercharged Late Miocene Climate Swings
A new Science Advances study shows plant life shifts drove faster climate changes during the late Miocene, revealing powerful vegetation-climate feedback loops.
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Chinese Scientists Unveil 1 km-Resolution Global Ocean Model
A team from the Chinese mainland has developed a global ocean circulation model with 1 km resolution, revealing new insights into heat absorption and carbon sinks.
China Issues Yellow Alerts as Intense Rainstorms Sweep Regions
China’s NMC has issued yellow alerts for rainstorms and severe convective weather as southern and northern regions brace for torrential downpours, strong winds and possible tornadoes.
Climate-Fueled Wildfires Linked to 15,000 U.S. Deaths
A study finds climate change–driven wildfire smoke caused around 15,000 deaths and $160B in costs across the U.S. from 2006–2020.
Golden Snub-nosed Monkeys Debut at France’s Beauval Zoo
Three golden snub-nosed monkeys from the Chinese mainland debuted at France’s Beauval Zoo, marking the species’ first move outside Asia and a milestone in conservation.
China Activates Emergency Response Amid Blue Alert for Heavy Rain
Chinese authorities activate Level-III emergency response and blue alert for heavy rainfall and storms, prompting preparedness across communities, businesses and travelers.
Scientists Launch Southern Ocean Voyage to Study Human Impact on Clean Air
CSIRO scientists sail to the Southern Ocean to collect data on how human activity is altering the planet’s cleanest air and influencing global climate.
Rare Corsac Fox Couple Spotted on Inner Mongolia Grasslands
A rare pair of corsac foxes was filmed foraging on grasslands in Inner Mongolia. The smallest fox species in China, this duo may be a newly formed couple exploring the steppe.
China Launches First Aerial Survey of Marine Glaciers in Xizang
China’s first airborne survey of marine glaciers in Xizang aims to track melting patterns and support natural resource management in the Chinese mainland.
Blaze on the Prairie: Wildfires Rip Through North Dakota
Dry, breezy conditions fuel 16 wildfires across North Dakota, threatening woodlands, grasslands, and communities.