In moderation, the brown algae is a key Atlantic Ocean ecosystem component, but this year's bloom is the largest…
A robot swam under Thwaites glacier and found that melting is happening faster in these cracks.
After a major setback in the 2010s, the most recent U.N. assessment says the Montreal Protocol has succeeded in…
The volcano began spewing in late November—for the first time in 40 years—and it hasn't stopped since.
The Hawaiian volcano is spewing lava for the first time in 40 years. Here's what to know about the ongoing eruption.
The world's largest active volcano started erupting late Sunday night.
SWOT will collect data on all of our planet's large water bodies every 21 days, offering key insights into climate,…
Greenland’s glaciers and snow reflect heat away from the planet, so rapid melt puts the planet on a path to faster…
Odd white structures have been appearing at Utah's Great Salt Lake the past few winters, alarming park rangers.
Scientists are worried that there could be a repeat of a big melt that happened in 2019.
A video livestream is showing rare footage of undersea mountains, thermal vents, corals, and possibly new-to-science…
Geoengineering is fun to think about—but lowering current emissions should be the most important goal.
Researchers found that vegetation is increasing while snow cover is decreasing across the Alps.
This could complicate future conservation efforts and make it harder to prepare for extreme weather.
Geophysicists used remote sensing to see reservoirs beneath the surface. That water could speed up the loss of ice…
Lago d'Averno has transformed in just month. Scientists say an algal bloom is to blame.
Satellite images show the collapse happening around March 15.
A huge dust cloud from the Sahara has people skiing on reddish snow.
It took just 30 minutes for the main plume to reach the atmospheric layer beneath space.
A new study reveals just how important deep sea plankton are for removing carbon from the atmosphere.