Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news about fascinating discoveries, scientific developments and more. A study of octopus DNA may have solved a lasting mystery about when the rapidly melting West Antarctica ice sheet last collapsed, unlocking valuable information about how much future sea levels might rise in a … Read more
Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news about fascinating discoveries, scientific developments and more. A study of octopus DNA may have solved a lasting mystery about when the rapidly melting West Antarctica ice sheet last collapsed, unlocking valuable information about how much future sea levels might rise in a … Read more
A living copepod with egg sacs at 10x magnification. These ocean creatures quickly produce new generations, allowing for faster evolution. NNehring/E+ Getty Images Cold-blooded species, such as lizards, frogs and fish, are particularly vulnerable to climate change because they have a limited ability to regulate their own body temperature. Their ability to evolve in response … Read more