There could be billions more people on Earth than previously thought - Research warns needs of rural residents could be under ...

"What will be new about heat deaths is the extent to which the lived environment will become physically uninhabitable for ...

With nearly half of the world’s population still living in rural areas, accurate data is paramount for achieving the United ...

A report from the World Meteorological Organization confirms that 2024 was the hottest year on record and the first year to ...

Using two species of flies from different climates -- one from the cool, high-altitude forests of Northern California, the other hailing from the hot, dry deserts of the Southwest -- scientists ...

Older adults residing in areas with frequent very hot days showed significantly faster epigenetic aging compared with those ...

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Large swaths of the U.S. population are experiencing long stretches of extreme heat, as this map of cumulative heat days from 2010 to 2016 shows. [Image: Eunyoung Choi, CC BY-ND] Older adults ...

Researchers from the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences (VMBS) have discovered that bison in Yellowstone National Park—the only group of American bison that has ...

Conclusions Sociodemographic and urban landscape characteristics are associated to mortality risk during heat waves and are useful to build heat vulnerability maps.

Instead, our research reflects population-level differences between groups based on their local heat exposure. In other words, we took a snapshot of whole populations at a moment in time ...