Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – How did the Andes—the world’s longest mountain range—reach its enormous size? This is just one of the geological questions that a new
Jan Bartek – MessageToEagle.com – Vikings occupied Greenland from roughly 985 to 1450, farming and building communities before abandoning their settlements and mysteriously vanishing. Why they disappeared has
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – How can we reconstruct Earth’s 4.5-billion-year history using only the few traces of data left in the present? How can scientific models
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – Long before dinosaurs, Earth was dominated by animals that were in many ways even more incredible. Carnivores such as Titanophoneus, or “titanic
Conny Waters – MessageToEagle.com – By observing the night sky, medieval monks unwittingly recorded some of history’s largest volcanic eruptions. An international team of researchers, led by the
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – Sixty percent of the world’s fresh water is bound up in Antarctic ice sheets. Thirty million cubic kilometers of ice is perhaps
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – Is nitrate responsible for algae, flowers, and even your neighbors? A team of Virginia Tech geoscientists have unearthed evidence that may indicate
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – The oceans help limit global warming by soaking up carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions. But scientists have discovered that intense warming in the
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – Scientists used a new technique that examines temperature records stored in bacteria to better understand the environmental conditions that may have led
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – The 2013-2016 marine heat wave known as “The Blob” warmed a vast expanse of surface waters across the northeastern Pacific, disrupting West
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – With a high-speed camera and the luck of being in the right place at the right time, physicist Marcelo Saba, a researcher
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – Every second the Earth is bombarded by vast amounts of cosmic rays—invisible sub-atomic particles that originate from things like the sun and supernova
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – Climate, tectonics and time combine to create powerful forces that craft the face of our planet. Add the gradual sculpting of the
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – Biodiversity is declining rapidly. Many conservation actions focus on single species. An alternative approach is to comprehensively improve ecological processes and habitats, thereby
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – North Carolina State University researchers have used satellite imagery and field sensors to estimate worldwide changes in plant leaf growth due to
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – Glaciers — giant blocks of moving ice — along Antarctica’s coastline are flowing faster in the summer because of a combination of melting
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – Renaissance polymath Leonardo da Vinci demonstrated frictional forces slow down the motion of surfaces in contact. Friction, he determined, is proportional to
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – Researchers have found that the movement of glaciers in Greenland is more complex than previously thought, with deformation in regions of warmer
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – Researchers have pinpointed two intervals when ice and ocean conditions would have been favorable to support early human migration from Asia to
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – The Latest Permian Mass Extinction (LPME) was the largest extinction in Earth’s history to date, killing between 80-90% of life on the
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – Where does the water come from that provides drinking water to people in a particular region? What feeds these sources and how
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – New research finds that ice-sheet-wide collapse in West Antarctica isn’t inevitable: the pace of ice loss varies according to regional differences in
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – Using artificial intelligence, Cornell University engineers have simplified and reinforced models that accurately calculate the fine particulate matter (PM2.5) – the soot,
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – CU Boulder scientists and an international team of collaborators analyzed Antarctic ice cores, and have revealed the most detailed look yet at
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – – Researchers try to find a use for the hundreds of millions of tons of plastic waste produced every year that often