The world’s oceans are becoming increasingly stressful places for marine life, and experts are working to understand what this means for the future. 

Previous “world-avoided” experiments have shown that, without the Montreal Protocol, ozone levels would be depleted globally by the mid-twentieth century.

The mission marked a turning point in our ability to observationally study factors influencing clouds.

New research has shed light on when plants first evolved the ability to respond to changing humidity in the air around them, and was probably a feature of a common ancestor of both flowering plants and ferns.

The cycling between warm El Niño and cold La Niña conditions in the eastern Pacific (commonly referred to as the El Niño-Southern Oscillation, ENSO) has persisted without major interruptions for at least the last 11,000 years.

New research shows changes in tides and hurricane activity played a part in upending the Maya civilization centuries ago.

Dams poorly mimic the temperature patterns California streams require to support the state’s native salmon and trout — more than three-quarters of which risk extinction. 

A new AI (artificial intelligence) tool is set to enable scientists to more accurately forecast Arctic sea ice conditions months into the future. 

Intense rain fell on Northeast U.S. soils that were already saturated.

International report confirms 2020 was among three warmest years on record