A new study by UChicago scientists show how an increase in Antarctic sea ice could trigger a chain of events leading to an ice age.

Too much meltwater can cause rapid ice shelf collapse, researchers say.

US EPA & NSF funded research shows dangerous impacts of rolling back existing ground-level ozone regulations.

Researchers deploy doppler profiler to capture data from intense storm events producing large coastal waves.

Texas A&M Geography’s Tyler Fricker recently published research providing insights into where tornado casualty rates are highest and how to improve casualty prediction models.

University of Michigan ecologists Ivette Perfecto and John Vandermeer have studied Latin American coffee farms for a quarter century, and they tracked the recovery of tropical forests in Nicaragua following 1988’s Hurricane Joan for nearly 20 years.

Why are some Atlantic hurricane seasons more active than others?

The impact of 1°C of global heating is already having devastating impacts on communities and ecosystems across the globe. 

You’d think that losing 25 percent of your genes would be a big problem for survival. But not for red algae, including the seaweed used to wrap sushi.

A long-term study of copperhead snakes in a forest near Meriden, Connecticut, revealed that five consecutive years of drought effectively ended the snakes' reproductive output.