The populations of common animals are just as likely to rise or fall in number in a time of accelerating global change as those of rare species, a study suggests.

In a world-first, the extent of human development in oceans has been mapped. 

An international team of scientists has succeeded in using the signature whistles of individual bottlenose dolphins off the coast of Namibia to estimate the size of the population and track their movement.

The storm surge and rainfall from the category 4 hurricane inundated parts of the Louisiana coast, while winds wiped out electric power to many.

Solving a mystery from the Dust Bowl to help plan for climate change.

Plumes of cool water are potential sources of pollution.

The state climatologist of North Carolina, Kathie Dello, highlights ways that NC State is helping us understand, mitigate and prepare for the impacts of climate change.

Located on the border of Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan, the Aral Sea was once the fourth largest lake in the world.

A new study published in Nature Geoscience shows that temperature in the Southern Ocean was more tightly linked to the extent of Antarctic glaciation during past greenhouse climates than previously thought.

In early June 2011, NOAA Fisheries researchers and colleagues placed satellite tags on 26 loggerhead sea turtles in the Mid-Atlantic Bight.