Topic: ecosystem disruption
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Climate Change Is Disrupting Whale and Dolphin Migrations
Whales undertake long migrations from tropical breeding grounds to nutrient-rich polar feeding areas, but climate change is disrupting these ancient routes by altering environmental cues. A UN report reveals that over 20% of migratory species are threatened with extinction, as climate change affe...
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Why Extreme Heat Makes Animals Act Dumb
Extreme heat impairs animal cognition, causing species like southern pied babblers to struggle with learning tasks, and increasing aggression in others like dogs and chamois. These cognitive lapses threaten survival by hindering animals' ability to find food and evade predators, especially as cli...
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Malicious 'IndonesianFoods' Worm Floods npm With 100K Packages
A self-propagating npm package called 'IndonesianFoods' has flooded the registry with over 100,000 junk packages, using random Indonesian names and food terms, though they currently contain no harmful code. The attack aims to overwhelm security systems and disrupt the software supply chain, with ...
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