La Niña and El Niño are the two main phases of the El Niño/Southern Oscillation (ENSO), an alternating pattern of sea surface ...

About 90 kilometers (56 miles) southeast of Cape Town lies the tranquilly-named town of Betty’s Bay in South Africa, home to ...

Climate change and global trade help pests move into cooler zones. These insects damage crops, risking food supplies.

As the world cruises through spring, meteorologists and climatologists are closely watching ever-changing water temperatures ...

La Nina, the natural cooling flip side of the better-known and warmer El Nino climate phenomenon, has dwindled away after ...

As climate change drives down the water levels of the Caspian Sea, a staggering transformation is unfolding – ecosystems are vanishing, endangered species face extinction, and millions of people risk ...

Deep soils vital for life host an active new microbial phylum, CSP1-3. These microbes may be key to innovative water ...

Increasing wildfires globally release massive carbon emissions, impacting natural carbon sinks and contributing to global ...

Across continents, “sacrifice zones” resemble wounds carved deep into the fabric of our planet. These are regions where ...

The Copernicus Climate Change Service has revealed that March 2025 saw the lowest sea ice maximum extent in the 47-year ...

Friederike Otto, 42, is a climate scientist at Imperial College London, where she is best known for pioneering the new field of attribution science, in which researchers calculate in real time how ...