SURTIUS, NY (AP) – A little owl, dehydrated and hungry in the branches of the Rockefeller Center Christmas tree, is returning to good health and preparing to leave on a wild Saturday. The adult male so-wet owl was called Rockefeller, when a giant holiday tree was set up in Manhattan …
Read More »Hut, hut, hut! Owls in the Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree
NEW YORK (AP) – It wasn’t quite the bottom of a pear tree, but a worker who helped organize the Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree saw the holiday surprise – a tiny owl among the huge branches. Ellen Kalish, director and founder of the Ravensbird Wildlife Center in New York, said …
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At first glance the seemingly desolate expanse of the Sahel and Sahara deserts looks a bit greener, but the detailed satellite image attached to the computer deep learning reveals a different picture. In fact, the 1.8 billion trees in some parts of the West African Sahara and the Sahel Desert, …
Read More »New study has found that too much CO2 has an uncertain effect on the world’s trees
Trees that grow fast die young, jeopardizing the release of carbon dioxide that challenges predictions that will be a “sink” for forest-planet-temperature emissions, scientists said Tuesday. The cover absorbs a significant amount of carbon dioxide which is emitted by burning fossil fuels and plays a crucial role in estimating our …
Read More »CO2 makes the tree live faster and the young die: study
Trees move on the High Street in Bogifacio Global City, Taguig. February 18, 2020. Jonathan Celona, ABS-CBN News / File LONDON – Fast-growing trees are dying small and are at risk of releasing carbon dioxide that challenges forecasts that will be a “sink” for forest-planet-temperature emissions, scientists said Tuesday. The …
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