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Multiple countries in the Mediterranean region have been battling intense wildfires this summer, including France, Greece, Syria and Turkey. These aggressive, recurring fires suggests a new normal ...
Water temperatures have surged above 85 degrees in the Mediterranean Sea, where records have been broken every day for weeks.
The late prehistoric rock-art sites of the Mediterranean seaboard of the Iberian peninsula form an exceptionally large group. Here the way of life during a critical phase of human development is ...
A Google search for “Mediterranean plants” produces links to plants included in the five Mediterranean climate regions, but not plants specific to the Mediterranean Basin region.
So how did this salty basin become the Mediterranean Sea once again? Well the situation reversed in exactly the same way that it was caused. The African and Eurasian tectonic plates continued to move.
More than half, or 53%, of land in Europe and the Mediterranean basin were hit by drought in mid-May, according to an AFP analysis of data from the European Drought Observatory (EDO) from May 11 ...
PARIS: Europe and the Mediter­ranean basin has been hit by a long-lasting drought covering over 45 percent of the region since mid-March, according to an analysis of European Drought Observatory ...
The Mediterranean diet is a modern nutritional model inspired by the traditional dietary patterns of some of the countries of the Mediterranean basin, particularly Southern Italy, Greece, Cyprus ...
The coastal areas of the Mediterranean basin have always been prone to extreme precipitation, especially in places where there are mountains near the sea.
Why the Mediterranean basin has become the climate crisis 'hotspot' Home to over 500 million people, the region is one of the hardest hit on the planet and is warming faster than the global average.
“The Mediterranean, after the flooding, eventually became a marine basin that is a biodiversity hotspot today. But it never became, even after millions of years, what it was before.