Genetics

One of the world’s richest biodiversity hot spots is Peru’s Madre de Dios, a region of the Amazon nestled at […]

Heat-related deaths in the United States are on the rise. But how bad will it be 20, 30 or 40

Meteorologists have watched in awe as Hurricane Milton, churning over the anomalously warm waters in the Gulf of Mexico, swiftly

Some tadpoles don’t poop for the first weeks of their lives. At least, that’s the case for Eiffinger’s tree frogs

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In 2013, Ning Zeng came across a very old, and ultimately very important, log. He and his colleagues were digging

This video was supported by funding from the Howard Hughes Medical Institute. TRANSCRIPT Maria Temming: In 2021, a historic heat

Extreme Climate Survey Scientific news is collecting questions from readers about how to navigate our planet’s changing climate. What do

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The ocean circulation system may not be as bad as previously thought. A vital oceanic artery known as the Florida