Identifying and separating the signal of urbanization effects in current temperature data series is essential for accurately detecting, attributing, and projecting mean and extreme temperature change ...

Urban forests provide ecosystem services for millions of people. Numerous introductions have elevated tree species richness in cities, which may enhance functional diversity. However, few studies have ...

In “Effects of Urbanization on the Diversity, Abundance, and Composition of Ant Assemblages in an Arid City” past visiting assistant professor Javier Miguelena and Paul Baker sampled the ant ...

This is a story about what happened to a country fish when it moved to the city. It sounds like the start of a children's book, but it's actually a glimpse into new research about the evolutionary ...

2022 NOV 17 (NewsRx) -- By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Insurance Daily News-- New research on Risk Management is the subject of a report. According to news reporting originating from ...

Scientists know that urbanization and irrigation can significantly influence rainfall. However, they don’t fully know how these effects vary among different types of rain. Researchers investigated how ...

The government has stepped in to protect the forests. Benin, formerly known as Dahomey, is considered the epicenter of the spiritual practice of Vodoun or Voodoo. Approximately 11% of the country’s ...

Soil scientist from RUDN University (Russia) and his colleagues modeled how the expansion of the boundaries of the city of Moscow would affect the rural landscape in the next 30 years. Scientists came ...

For the first time in almost 100 years, the rate of urban population growth has outpaced suburban growth. Americans are flocking to urban areas in large numbers — especially younger workers, or ...

A new research study from The University of Alabama in Huntsville addresses the question of how much urban areas have warmed from the Urban Heat Island (UHI) effect. The findings are published in the ...