06 October 2020
The depletion of groundwater sources in parts of the United States High Plains is so severe that peak grain production in some states has already been passed, according to new research.
22 September 2020
The global spread of vast forest plantations and agricultural monocultures are turning once diverse landscapes into areas of land supporting single plant species, with huge implications for our terrestrial water cycle.
28 March 2019
Talented Birmingham students awarded prestigious Royal Geographical Society (with IBG) teacher training scholarships
28 March 2019
Professor David Hannah and Professor Jeremy Pritchard have each presented at the Science Museum Lates event on 27 March.
18 March 2019
In January 2019, Yvette Eley and Tom Dunkley Jones travelled to Ethiopia to collect samples from the Danakil Depression in Ethiopia, one of the hottest places on Earth.
04 March 2019
New study finds no evidence of daily vertical migration in planktic foraminifera, investigated by PhD student Ulrike Baranowski. This work has implications for the accuracy of palaeoenvironmental reconstructions