Fences are disrupting African wildlife on an unprecedented scale An ecological tragedy is unfolding in Kenya, as fences go up and prevent migrating animals from accessing water and food.
Greenland seaweed helps combat ocean acidification Kelp forests around Greenland take up enough CO2 to locally offset ocean acidification and protect local shellfish, shows new research.
Arctic soils: a ticking climate time bomb Carbon emissions from Arctic soils threaten to greatly accelerate climate change by 2050.
Seaweed plays a surprisingly large role in global climate Scientists urge for greater protection of kelp forests as a new study shows that they remove more carbon from the atmosphere than previously thought.
New method reveals the secrets of bog bodies Protein analyses on Denmark’s large collection of bog bodies gives archaeologists deeper insights into Iron Age culture and society.
Greenlandic fjords get their organic matter from Russia GREENLAND: A simple chemical technique sheds new light on ocean circulation in the Arctic and could help improve computer models of ocean circulation.
Ecosystems driven out of sync by climate change Climate change has altered the seasonal behaviour of plants and animals throughout the food chain and could reorganise entire ecosystems in the future.
New Book: Ice-free Greenland in photos and science GREENLAND: Dramatic mountains, lush valleys, desert plains, deep fjords and more, are brought to life in a vivid new book: The Ice-Free Greenland.
Plants could be unreliable for us as carbon sinks A new technique reveals how the metabolism of terrestrial plants has increased– and can decrease – with rising atmospheric CO2 levels.
Climate scientists: Plant woodland when we're draining wetlands Wetlands can best be exploited as woodland if we intend to drain them anyway.
Ancient Roman artifact found on Danish island A rare bronze brooch excavated on the Danish island of Bornholm has left archaeologists mystified.
Climate change is destroying Greenland’s earliest history Rising temperatures and heat producing bacteria threaten the remains of three major Greenlandic cultures preserved in the permafrost.
Research gives clean drinking water for millions of Vietnamese Geological studies carried out by Danish researchers are giving hope to the millions of people in Southeast Asia who drink groundwater contaminated by arsenic – a highly poisonous substance.
