U.S. struck with record 25 separate billion-dollar disasters so far this year.
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Topping the Charts: September 2023 Was Earth’s Warmest September in 174-Year Record
2023 shaping up to be warmest year in NOAA's global climate record.
‘Biodiversity Time Machine’ Provides Insights Into a Century of Loss
AI analysis shows pollution levels, extreme weather events and increasing temperatures devastate biodiversity in freshwater lakes.
Floodwaters Fill Badwater Basin
In August 2023, Hurricane Hilary made landfall in northern Mexico and soaked the Baja California peninsula, Southern California, and Nevada with rain.
Why a Surprise Discovery, Warming Seas and the Demise of the ‘Meg’ May Spell Trouble for Sharks
Some unexpected shark strandings and subsequent surprises following autopsies have, ironically, taken marine biologists millions of years back in time as they look to the future with concern.
Experiment Shows Biological Interactions of Microplastics in Watery Environment
Scientists have learned over the years that when aquatic organisms such as zooplankton become exposed to microplastics, they eat poorly.