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NASA Launches Satellite to Predict Climate Change by Studying Earth’s Poles

NASA Launches Satellite to Predict Climate Change by Studying Earth’s Poles

For the first time, a NASA satellite has been launched with the purpose of improving the ability to predict climate change by measuring the heat that escapes from Earth’s poles. The satellite — the first of a pair — is in orbit following lift-off from Rocket Lab’s Electron rocket in Māhia, New Zealand, on Saturday, […]
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Migrating Freshwater Fish Populations Have Declined 81% Since 1970, Report Finds

Migrating Freshwater Fish Populations Have Declined 81% Since 1970, Report Finds

Ahead of World Fish Migration Day on May 25, a new Living Planet Index report has revealed major declines in migratory freshwater fish since 1970. According to the findings, migrating freshwater fish populations have declined 81% from 1970 to 2020. The Living Planet Index Migratory Freshwater Fishes report focused on data for migrating freshwater fish, […]
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