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Florida turtle nests are recovering. When they hatch, expect mostly girls

A survey of nesting sites revealed a sharp increase, but there’s a catch: Climate change appears to be shifting the female-to-male balance in some populations.
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We need more female leaders in the fight against climate change

Diverse participation leads to more robust solutions, but Cop26 shows we are still failing to include marginalised voices.

Professor asks if climate change turns alligator eggs female

Professor asks if climate change turns alligator eggs female

Climate change’s rising temperatures are causing more sea turtles to be born female. But what about gators? A University of North Florida professor is investigating if alligator eggs feel the same heat effects.
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