As the Arctic's climate and ecology rapidly change, two researchers are calling for a paradigm shift in insect monitoring.
A hidden threat is emerging in the world’s glaciers: while most are shrinking, a rare group known as “surging glaciers” can ...
Russia’s law suggests that Moscow is not preparing the Northern Sea Route for international use. It may instead be profiting ...
A new study reveals 18% of gray whales entering San Francisco Bay die there, highlighting rising risks from hunger and ship ...
A striking satellite image reveals Gee Lake on Baffin Island, a remnant of the ancient Laurentide Ice Sheet. This ice cap, ...
Ross Island, in its entirety a mere 2,500 square kilometres, is home to about eight per cent of the world’s Adélie penguins — ...

Over the moon

Mars, you see, has one-third of Earth’s gravity, making it plausible that human beings could live entire lives there and ...
Around 87 million people across the United States can expect freezing temperatures into next week, with a chance for snow ...
Wildfires used to die down and even stop at night with cooler temperatures and increased humidity. But a study released ...
Ten years ago, Antarctica's sea ice suddenly and dramatically declined. Scientists now blame a "very violent release" of deep ...
Regular heat exposure can force your body to adapt—improving sweat rate, blood volume, and cardiovascular strain. But are ...
Ash from ancient eruptions may have driven cooling on Earth by fertilizing oceans, boosting algal blooms, and pulling carbon ...