A small area of the southwestern Pacific Ocean, near New Zealand and Australia, can trigger temperature changes that affect the...
Research led by Curtin University reveals that Earth’s largest iron ore deposits—in the Hamersley Province of Western Australia—are about one...
An international team of researchers, including a Northwestern University chemist, has discovered that metallic minerals on the deep-ocean floor produce...
New research shows that ozone concentrations at Carlsbad Caverns National Park frequently exceed Environmental Protection Agency health standards, likely due...
Earth is facing a biodiversity crisis. Fueled by human activity, species are going extinct, habitat is disappearing, and ecosystems are...
The Andean Plateau in South America rises, on average, more than 4,000 meters above sea level, formed by orogenic uplift...
Despite facing regional threats like deforestation and wildfires, the world’s forests continue to be a powerful weapon in the fight...
Where hidden water tables meet the Earth’s surface, life can thrive even in the driest locations. Offering refuge during times...
An international team of scientists led by Dr. Luis Guanter, UPV professor and head of the LARS Group of the...
When it comes to diatoms that live in the ocean, new research suggests that photosynthesis is not the only strategy...
As sea ice disappears and grows less reflective, the Arctic has lost around a quarter of its cooling power since...
The key to cooling ‘urban heat islands’ may lie in the countryside, according to a new study, published in the...
