Healthy Coral Reefs Sound like a Symphony
Coral reef soundscapes could help researchers assess their overall health.
Healthy Coral Reefs Sound like a Symphony
Coral reef soundscapes could help researchers assess their overall health.
Hurricane Debby Slams Florida Region That’s Still Recovering from Last Year’s Hit
Hurricane Debby flooded the Big Bend region of Florida a year after it was pounded by Category 4 Hurricane Idalia
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Love the Ocean? Thank a Shark
Sharks provide multiple benefits for ocean ecosystems: their declining numbers threaten habitats for baby fish
In Iceland, a Volcanic Monster Fumes as Researchers Race to Understand Its Dangers
We take you down below Iceland's erupting surface with the researchers who are trying to understand what's going to happen next.
Baby Boomers Should Stand Up for New York City’s Congestion Pricing Plan
By canceling congestion pricing for drivers in New York City, the governor of New York State will hurt many retirees, who need the mass transport investments the move promised
Hazardous Melting Ice Could Sink Arctic Shipping
Warmer temperatures were supposed to make Arctic shipping easier. But thick floating ice created by local melting is a bigger risk than people realized
Kyoto Tells Us How Humanity Can Come Together on Climate Change
A play celebrates the agreement that opened nations worldwide to accepting the science of climate change
Thunderstorms Have Caused $45 Billion in Damages in the U.S. in Just Six Months
Damage from high-frequency storms is rising faster than losses from major disasters such as hurricanes and wildfires
The Hidden Ways Extreme Heat Disrupts Infrastructure
Scorching temperatures are further burdening an already-troubled infrastructure system across much of the U.S. in ways people are still learning to recognize
Some Trees ‘Hold Their Breath’ During Wildfires
When wildfire smoke is in the air some trees essentially shut their windows and doors and hold their breath
Why We Keep Pumping Sand onto Eroding Beaches
The U.S. has been pumping sand onto eroding beaches for nearly a century. As climate change worsens, there’s no end in sight
Heat Is More Than Just Temperature—Here’s How We Measure It
When heat hits, we talk about the heat index, the dew point and heat risk. But what do all these measures mean?