EOS.ORG — Forest elephants are the “gardeners of the Congo.” How might their dwindling population affect carbon storage in the world’s second-largest tropical forest?
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Shining a Spotlight on LGBTQ+ Visibility in STEM
EOS.ORG — LGBTQ+ researchers and communities are working to establish visibility and acceptance in the sciences. How is STEM evolving to welcome them?
Read MoreRock On with a Group That Makes Music from Geophysical Data
EOS.ORG — Musical numbers include an Italian fault and a tour of an African greenstone belt.
Read MoreSpy Satellite Reveals Accelerated Pace of Himalayan Glacier Melt
EOS.ORG — Images taken covertly in the 1970s have taken on a new purpose in a recent glaciology study.
Read MoreWomen in Oceanography Still Navigate Rough Seas
EOS.ORG — Female scientists have weathered bias, lack of support, and unsafe work environments since the dawn of oceanography. Could recent initiatives, technology, and awareness chart the way to safer waters?
Read MoreWhere Did All the Free-Flowing Rivers Go?
EOS.ORG — A map of the world’s free-flowing rivers shows a shrinking number can still meander as they please. New plans for hydropower will further constrain flow.
Read MoreAirborne Gravity Surveys Are Remaking Elevations in the U.S.
EOS.ORG — Measuring gravity’s tiny fluctuations is giving the United States an upgraded system of elevations.
Read MoreBurning Fossil Fuels Worsens Drought
EOS.ORG — Tree rings help scientists trace the influence of greenhouse gas emissions on 20th-century drought conditions.
Read MoreThe Ice Nurseries of the Arctic Are Melting
EOS.ORG — Ice formed in coastal nurseries along Russia’s Arctic coast is melting before it can float far offshore. Scientists are worried about what that means for wildlife.
Read MoreNOAA Monitoring Stations Are Off-Line from a GPS Y2K Moment
EOS.ORG — The outage could last until November for some stations.
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