• Green
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • January 16th, 2014
Rainforests Threatened by Population Growth, Increase in Food Demand

Rainforests Threatened by Population Growth, Increase in Food Demand

The world's population is expected to climb to 11 billion by the end of the century

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • January 8th, 2014
Experts Head Out to Study the Pacific Ocean “Chimney”

Experts Head Out to Study the Pacific Ocean “Chimney”

This feature has far-reaching implications for the global climate

Polar Bears Are Doing Just Fine, It's Animals in the Tropics We Should Worry About

Polar Bears Are Doing Just Fine, It's Animals in the Tropics We Should Worry About

Climate change will affect the tropics long before it hits northern regions

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • June 14th, 2012
Large Methane Lake Found at Titan's Tropics

Large Methane Lake Found at Titan's Tropics

Such landscape features were believed to be confined to the moon's poles

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • June 26th, 2009
Tropical Species Evolve Faster

Tropical Species Evolve Faster

Heat seems to benefit evolution

  • Health
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • May 28th, 2009
New Swine Flu Virus May Emerge from the Tropics

New Swine Flu Virus May Emerge from the Tropics

The area is rarely monitored and offers great conditions