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© Hadoram Shirihai (Tubenoses Project)
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The New Caledonian storm petrel, a new species of bird already endangered
A new species of seabird endemic to New Caledonia (France) has just been described.
In addition to at-sea sightings since…
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© Paul Devienne, Laboratoire d'éthologie expérimentale et comparée de l'Université Sorbonne Paris Nord
© Romain Millan, Jean-Baptiste Barré / CNRS / IGE – Map data : Mapbox / OpenStreetMap / Maxar
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Massive methane emissions by oil and gas industry detected from space
For the first time ever on a global scale, using satellite imagery, scientists have quantified volumes of massive methane…
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© Vincent Jassey, Laboratoire écologie fonctionnelle et environnement (CNRS/INP Toulouse/Université Toulouse III - Paul Sabatier)
© Jeroen Sonke
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Ocean sciences are essential in the fight against climate change
Full steam ahead toward the 26th UN Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26)!
On October 25, Ifremer, the CNRS and the IRD, with support…
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Glaciologists on Astrolabe Glacier.© Thibaut Vergoz / IPEV / LGGE / CNRS Photo Library
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CNRS showcases Antarctica in France Pavilion at Dubai World Expo
From 1 October 2021 to 31 March 2022, the CNRS will be in attendance at the Dubai World Expo’s France Pavilion. There it will be presenting …
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© Lars-Eric Heimbürger-Boavida, Institut méditerranéen d'océanologie (CNRS/ Aix-Marseille Université/ IRD/Université de Toulon)