High-res satellite images reveal eight new breeding sites for the world’s largest penguins on Antarctica, including the first reported ones offshore.
Unwanted electronic waste is piling up rapidly around the globe, while collection and recycling efforts are failing to keep pace, a new report shows.
June’s record heat in Siberia is part of a much bigger picture of dramatic climate change in the Arctic.
Verkhoyansk’s high temperature, which has yet to be confirmed, follows a six-month period of record heat in the region.
Mangroves have kept up with rising water so far, but new research reveals their limits.
The book "Tree Story" explains how scientists decipher tree rings to discover clues about past climates and ancient civilizations.
Increasingly strong storms in the North Pacific may be speeding up the fast-moving Kuroshio Current — which could bring more heat to high latitudes.
Daily carbon dioxide emissions in early April were 17 percent lower than average daily emissions for 2019, thanks to government policies to restrict the spread of the coronavirus.
Science News staff read recent books about climate change to help guide you to which ones you might like.
You can reduce your carbon emissions, but the most influential changes will depend on your circumstances.