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Extreme weather is becoming the new normal, disrupting human communities across the globe. It is also affecting wildlife populations in complex and increasingly concerning ways. Our new research shows ...
Damage from extreme weather events like hurricanes could one day be limited by nudging their trajectories away from densely-populated areas, a technique that scientists are calling "weather jiu-jitsu" ...