Florida State University scientists have uncovered answers to a conundrum in Earth’s history: Why did marine life experience an extraordinary...
Less pollution settling into snow should help cut the decline of snowpack in the Northern Hemisphere later this century. Though...
According to scientists, 71 of the 162 ice shelves that surround Antarctica have reduced in volume over 25 years from...
The massive 2015 flooding of the Sagavanirktok River in northern Alaska had immediate impacts, including closure of the Dalton Highway...
Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) have become ubiquitous throughout the environment, and increasing evidence has demonstrated their deleterious effects. A...
High Mountain Asia (HMA), encompassing the Tibetan Plateau and the surrounding Hindu Kush, Karakoram, and Himalayan ranges, harbors the world’s...
For the past couple of decades, tens of thousands of people living in rural Sri Lanka have been devastated by...
Even temporary global warming above 2℃ will affect life in the oceans for centuries, new study finds
There is growing consensus that our planet is likely to pass the 1.5℃ warming threshold. Research even suggests global warming...
High mountains, high diversity: For how long have the Andes controlled South America’s biodiversity?
With the aid of stable hydrogen isotopes in volcanic glass, an international research team, including Senckenberg geoscientist Prof. Dr. Andreas...
Scientists at Yale and the Southwest Research Institute (SRI) say they’ve hit the jackpot with some valuable new information about...
Climate change that has occurred over the past 260 million years and brought about mass extinctions of life during these...
Climate change threatens the cultivation in Europe of aromatic hops which gives beer its bitterness, according to a study published...
