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Los Angeles Times
3 months ago
Los Angeles

Starvation has decimated gray whales off the Pacific Coast. Can the giants ever recover?

Food availability drop in Arctic caused gray whale deaths
Uncertainty whether food scarcity or overpopulation led to malnutrition and deaths [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
3 months ago
NYC food

The Daily Hunt for Food in Gaza

Gaza residents face food scarcity and rely heavily on humanitarian aid.
United Nations warns of acute famine risk due to war impacts on food supply. [ more ]
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www.theguardian.com
4 months ago
OMG science

Polar bears risk starvation as they face longer ice-free periods in the Arctic

Polar bears in the Hudson Bay are at risk of starvation due to the lengthening periods without Arctic Sea ice.
Despite the lack of sea ice, polar bears are still trying to find food by expanding their diets and searching the landscape for resources. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
5 months ago
OMG science

Giganto, largest ever primate, died out due to diet change, say scientists

Gigantopithecus blacki, the largest primate to have existed, went extinct due to a lack of its preferred food.
Gigantopithecus blacki lived between 295,000 and 215,000 years ago, and its environment shifted from dense forests to more open forests due to climate change. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
4 months ago
OMG science

Polar bears risk starvation as they face longer ice-free periods in the Arctic

Polar bears in the Hudson Bay are at risk of starvation due to the lengthening periods without Arctic Sea ice.
Despite the lack of sea ice, polar bears are still trying to find food by expanding their diets and searching the landscape for resources. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
5 months ago
OMG science

Giganto, largest ever primate, died out due to diet change, say scientists

Gigantopithecus blacki, the largest primate to have existed, went extinct due to a lack of its preferred food.
Gigantopithecus blacki lived between 295,000 and 215,000 years ago, and its environment shifted from dense forests to more open forests due to climate change. [ more ]
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