The meteorological data recorded over the past two decades by sensors of the Roque de los Muchachos astronomical observatory facilities...
Wastewater contains nutrients that can overfeed algae, leading to harmful algal blooms and pollution issues in the ocean and other...
A new study has revealed significant acceleration in the upper-ocean circulation of the equatorial Pacific over the past 30 years....
Phytoplankton—microscopic plant-like organisms—are the foundation of the marine food web, sustaining everything from tiny fish to multi-ton whales while also...
Like most lakes in the world, Lake Geneva is an emitter of greenhouse gases, particularly carbon dioxide (CO2). Annually, it...
As the climate warms and Arctic permafrost thaws, some of the toxic elements locked away in it are starting to...
The changes scientists expect in the climate could cause toxic metals naturally occurring in soils to become more mobile, destabilize...
An international team of geoscientists led by a volcanologist at Rutgers University-New Brunswick has discovered that, contrary to present scientific...
Flatfish and shrimp are caught in the North Sea by using trawls that are dragged across the seabed. This releases...
Boreal forests and Arctic tundra are underlain by millions of square kilometers of permafrost, and scientists are still unsure of...
Windblown dust from the shrinking Salton Sea harms the respiratory health of children living nearby, triggering asthma, coughing, wheezing and...
Windblown dust from the shrinking Salton Sea harms the respiratory health of children living nearby, triggering asthma, coughing, wheezing and...
