America's worsening climate change problem is as polarized as its politics. Some parts of the country have been burning this month while others were underwater in extreme weather disasters. The ...
Global warming and climate change are accelerating the rise of sea levels worldwide. Low-lying coastal cities are already witnessing devastating floods, forcing governments to devise costly and ...
Powerful hurricanes, destructive flooding, and hotter, longer heatwaves are just a few examples of the weather extremes that are becoming more common in the U.S. due to climate change. Scientists and ...
In remote West Antarctica, two glaciers are melting. The Thwaites and Pine Island glaciers account for more than a third of the total ice loss in Antarctica. Thwaites, roughly the size of Florida, is ...
SAN DIEGO, Calif. — New climate models show cities and monuments submerged underwater. Scientists say they're a glimpse into the future if drastic measures aren't taken to reduce carbon emissions. "We ...
Coral reefs are essential to the health of oceans, the food supply and to protecting the coast from storms. But as climate change pushes ocean temperatures higher, reefs are dying and bleaching events ...
MIAMI — For five years and counting, a continuous livestream on YouTube has shown daily life in a community few people get a chance to visit — a coral reef in Biscayne Bay. The Coral City Camera shows ...
On the western side of Lake Macquarie in New South Wales, Australia, sits Myuna Bay, a quiet bay with meadows of seagrass ...
Akessa stares straight ahead with a look of fierce indignation. The 15-year-old is sitting in a rickety chair. Her hands are clasped in her lap. Her white skirt is billowing ever so slightly in what, ...
Odds are you aren't too familiar with the group of animals called zooplankton, which include copepods, krill and salps. On land, they're most commonly used as fish food. Underwater, however, they've ...
Scientists from Scripps Institution of Oceanography at the University of California San Diego were able to ‘hear’ the impacts of a marine heatwave and even economic slowdowns by analyzing 15 years of ...