by Megan Hamilton | Apr 16, 2018 | Climate Change Impact, Land, THE Global Climate, Wildlife
Striding across the arctic ice, the polar bear is the largest land carnivore in the world. But while they are the apex predators in this biologically diverse habitat, they are in trouble, thanks to global climate change, according to Defenders of Wildlife. But before...
by Marty Townsend | Apr 15, 2018 | Climate Change Impact, Land, THE Global Climate
The Colorado River winds its way through the Southwestern United States, ending in northern Mexico. Beginning in the Colorado Rockies, it flows through the Colorado Plateau. The plateau created the Grand Canyon. The river pauses at Lake Mead before turning south and...
by Amber Murray | Apr 11, 2018 | Climate Change Impact, Land, Research, THE Global Climate
You probably read about permafrost once upon a time in a high school or college biology class. If you’re like the rest of us, you finished the required assignment and then promptly forgot about it. And, never thought about it again. Until now. Climate change has...
by Jordan Tyler Quinn Farkas | Apr 11, 2018 | Climate Change Impact, Humans, Land
Deserts around the world are growing at exponential speeds. Climate change is one of the biggest component elements in these growing deserts. However, mankind is possibly more to blame than anything. After all, are we not responsible for the rapid global warming that...
by Leonard Heldermann | Apr 10, 2018 | Climate Change Impact, Land, Oceans, THE Global Climate, Wildlife
The Arctic Shelf. Areas on our planet defined by extremes. They represent the harsh bleakness fringes of Nature can create. They also show the vulnerable balance keeping ecosystems around the glove alive. The ice shelves form when ice from the coasts move into the...
by Candis Pope | Apr 10, 2018 | Blog, Climate Change Impact, Humans, Land, Oceans, THE Global Climate, Weather, Wildlife
The planet’s increase in temperature has risen to heights the world hasn’t seen in past years. Studies suggest the Earth is facing one of the largest climate changes in the world’s history. Over the past two million years, climate change has occurred...