When you’re warm and cozy inside, it can be natural to wonder if the animals you see outside your window this winter are doing OK. Don’t worry – they’re doing better out there than you would.
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The reason we have seasons is because, during its journey around the Sun, the Earth is tilted.
One study found that people with brown eyes were more susceptible to the disorder.
It’s not as simple as saying you won’t ‘feel the benefit’.
Climate change is shrinking winter snow cover in Northeast forests, which protects tree roots and soil from repeated freezing and thawing. This could stunt tree growth and forest carbon storage.
According to experts, ladybirds are no more dangerous than they were before.
Winter is here, and many farmers are still waiting on their ‘autumn break’ of heavy rain. Unfortunately, it looks like it will be a dry, warm winter – although the snow season will likely be good.
The puffer jacket has become an iconic staple of many people’s winter wardrobe. Here are some ways to shop for yours in the most eco-friendly and ethical way.
Governments and private companies have been seeding clouds to create snow for decades, without proof that it actually works. A recent study peered into clouds in search of answers.
Many parts of the US have experienced extreme heat or extreme cold in the past year. Recent research projects that climate change will increase deaths from both types of weather, especially cold spells.
The confidence to navigate between cultures and languages is essential in the world today. Start the education this holiday, with adventure stories from Guam to the North Pole.
Crisp temperatures, ice-capped ponds and frozen landscapes send animals scurrying for cover. But just what do turtles do when winter takes hold?
A reader wants to know why our noses run just because it’s cold.
In 2017 Australia’s winter had the highest average daytime temperatures on record. This extreme is 60 times more likely to occur under the influence of greenhouse gas emissions.
The idea of a hot and sunny land is so baked into our thinking about Australia that we’ve failed to design and build houses that protect us from the cold.
Australia is looking at another mild winter – but while it sounds pleasant, it can increase bushfire risk and worsen drought. Winter heatwaves are actually (enjoyable) extreme weather events.
You just need to apply some science.
The flu vaccine – which prevents one from getting influenza – changes every year, because it is based on the strains of the virus that presented in the previous year.
Australia’s snow season is notoriously fickle - so what determines whether we’ll get a good fall?
Could a psychological approach alleviate the misery of the cold, dark wet winter?
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Climate scientist, Australian Bureau of Meteorology
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Head of Operational Climate Services, Australian Bureau of Meteorology
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Senior Lecturer in General Practice, The University of Queensland
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Senior Teaching Fellow, Medical Program, Bond University
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Associate Professor of Science & Medicine, Bond University
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Senior Lecturer in Climate Science, The University of Melbourne
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Climate Scientist, Australian Bureau of Meteorology
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Climate Scientist, Australian Bureau of Meteorology
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Associate Professor and York University Research Chair in Global Change Biology, York University, Canada
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Climatologist, Australian Bureau of Meteorology
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Associate professor in Allied Health, Southern Cross University
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Professor, School of Population Health, University of Auckland, Waipapa Taumata Rau
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Professor and Dean of the School of Fashion and Textiles, RMIT, RMIT University
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Professor of Community Health and Wellbeing, The University of Queensland
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Senior Lecturer, Australian National Centre for the Public Awareness of Science, Australian National University
