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

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 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 ...

By Daniela Sepulveda Across continents, “sacrifice zones” resemble wounds carved deep into the fabric of our planet. These ...

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 ...

Melting at an alarming rate, this majestic sight is forcing both scientists and locals to quickly adapt in a changing world ...

The 55th anniversary of Earth Day will be celebrated on Saturday, April 26, and one of the highlights of the Department of ...

North Atlantic Right Whales, an endangered species on the brink of extinction, were detected east of Ocean City, and boaters ...