The global water cycle is becoming increasingly difficult to predict, with rivers, groundwater and glaciers showing signs of growing disruption, according to a new report from the World
The devastating flooding along Nepal’s northern border in August was not caused by one simple event. Scientists say a chain of geological and climate-related processes turned a
Scientists studying ancient coral have uncovered new clues about how global warming may be influencing one of the world’s most important climate patterns. Researchers analyzed coral samples from
Europe is experiencing a serious water shortage as persistent heat and limited rainfall drive water levels in several major rivers to exceptionally low levels. The Rhine, Danube,
The Trump administration has introduced a major change to how federal agencies interpret protections for threatened and endangered wildlife, creating a new debate over conservation, development, and environmental
Record-breaking heat waves are affecting parts of Europe and the United States, bringing dangerous temperatures, increasing health risks, and placing additional pressure on energy systems. Climate experts
Italy’s seafood industry is facing growing pressure as an invasive species continues to spread through parts of the Adriatic Sea. The Atlantic blue crab, a species native to
For centuries, pigeons have amazed people with their ability to find their way home across long distances. Their remarkable navigation skills have even played important roles in
The massive underwater eruption of the Hunga Tonga volcano captured global attention when it sent enormous plumes of ash, water vapor, and gases high into the atmosphere.
The moringa tree, often called the “miracle tree” because of its nutritional and medicinal value, may also offer a powerful natural solution to one of the world’s growing