Robert Shaw's newly published book, The Nocturnal City, is an effort to delve into the city at night which is a “very different time-space from day.” The post Review | The Nocturnal City appeared first on GeoLounge: All Things Geography. […]

A recently published study looked at the spatial relationship between people and birds across urban areas in Southern England in order to understand patterns of abundance and species richness among birds in populated areas.   The post Study Finds a Lower Abundance of Songbirds in Poorer Urban Areas in England appeared first on GeoLounge: All Things Geography. […]

Researchers found a liquid-like spacing in King penguin colonies is the result of a balance between territorial pecking and a need to form in large groups as protection against predators. The post King Penguins Like to Maintain Just the Right Amount of Personal Space appeared first on GeoLounge: All Things Geography. […]

Researchers, looking at in situ temperature recordings and satellite observations, have found that marine heatwaves are becoming more frequent and longer lasting. The post Marine Heatwaves are Becoming Longer and More Frequent appeared first on GeoLounge: All Things Geography. […]

New research proposes that Cry4, a light-sensitive protein found in the eye's retina may be responsible for magnetoreception in birds. The post An Eye Protein May Be What Allows Birds to Sense Magnetic North appeared first on GeoLounge: All Things Geography. […]