Effort involved more than 100 herbaria spread out across the southeastern United States
A network of more than 100 herbaria, or collections of plant specimens, spread out across the southeastern United States recently completed the herculean task of fully digitizing more than 3 million specimens collected by botanists and naturalists over a span of 200 …
Indian Ocean has been warming much more than other oceans over the last half-century
The Indian Ocean has been warming much more than other ocean basins over the last 50 to 60 years, scientists have found. While temperature changes basin-wide can be attributed to human-induced climate change, it’s difficult to assess whether contemporary heat and freshwater …