- Heatwaves can 'wipe out' male insect fertility - a warning for humans, say scientists https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2018/nov/13/heatwaves-wipe-out-male-insect-fertility-beetles-study 4 comments worldnews
- Heatwaves severely damage the fertility of male beetles and consecutive hot spells leave them virtually sterilised, according to research. Global warming is making heatwaves more common and wildlife is being annihilated, and the study may reveal a way in which these two trends are linked. https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2018/nov/13/heatwaves-wipe-out-male-insect-fertility-beetles-study 7 comments worldnews
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- Humanity has wiped out 60% of animal populations since 1970, report finds | Wildlife | The Guardian https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2018/oct/30/humanity-wiped-out-animals-since-1970-major-report-finds 5870 comments
- Warning of 'ecological Armageddon' after dramatic plunge in insect numbers | Insects | The Guardian https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2017/oct/18/warning-of-ecological-armageddon-after-dramatic-plunge-in-insect-numbers 1903 comments
- Sperm counts among western men have halved in last 40 years – study | Men's health | The Guardian https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2017/jul/25/sperm-counts-among-western-men-have-halved-in-last-40-years-study 794 comments
- Heatwave made more than twice as likely by climate change, scientists find | Climate crisis | The Guardian https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2018/jul/27/heatwave-made-more-than-twice-as-likely-by-climate-change-scientists-find 51 comments
- Experimental heatwaves compromise sperm function and cause transgenerational damage in a model insect | Nature Communications https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-018-07273-z 3 comments
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