In the tropics, the border between troposphere and stratosphere—the tropopause—sits at around 20km, far above any normal ...

A trio of ancient mesas is rewriting what we know about wind, sand, and deep-time geology, captured in stunning detail from ...

A new global dryland assessment using long-term satellite observations reveals widespread vegetation greening over the past two decades, reversing long-held expectations of accelerating ...

The world is no longer inching toward dangerous warming, it is accelerating into it. Global temperatures are brushing up ...

Residents of Villa Montahue, a neighborhood surrounded by forest plantations, face increasingly frequent fires. Experts warn that climate change, lack of ...

Narrow bands of ocean covering just over one-third of the world's seas are responsible for absorbing nearly three-quarters of ...

The Critical Zone, extending from the top of the vegetation canopy to the bottom of groundwater, plays a fundamental role in regulating water, energy, and ...

An interdisciplinary study confirms, for the first time, the oceanographic pathways that transport floating macroalgae from ...

A forty-year study shows climate change is reshaping Amazon and Andean forests, with uneven tree gains and losses across ...

A switch from a humid to a dry climate has led the Eastern African Rift Zone to pull apart more freely, new research finds.

In social media, President Trump is questioning global warming because of a chilly severe winter storm hitting the U.S. On ...

For many years, astronomers have been looking for extraterrestrial life. In doing so, astronomers have narrowed their search ...