Field testing and comparisons of different thermal imaging cameras were conducted during the Great Thermal Bake-off workshop in August 2024. In this image captured by one of the cameras, colors ...

A new study mapped the ages of forests around the world. Forests in the Congo Basin, as seen in this image, were found to be younger at the end of the study than they were at the beginning. Credit: ...

Coastal ocean dynamics regulate the heat and material budgets of highly productive and economically important regions of the world’s oceans. In-depth understanding of coastal processes has, for too ...

The past year was a shock to the U.S. higher education system. The coming year may see even more jolts. Administration ...

Researchers participating in the VERITAS (Venus Emissivity, Radio Science, InSAR, Topography, and Spectroscopy) mission field campaign to Iceland examine part of the Fagradalsfjall lava field, one ...

Phoenix’s Piestewa Peak was renamed in 2008 to honor Lori Piestewa, the first Native American woman to die serving in the U.S. military. Previously, the mountain’s name contained an offensive slur for ...

As the global climate continues to warm, fire seasons have intensified, and large-scale wildfires have become more frequent in many parts of the world. Factors such as vegetation type, land use ...

In the first year of his second term, President Donald Trump worked across agencies to roll back practical and political momentum to address the climate crisis. Experts say the array of administration ...

Mass glacier melting may have led this influential ocean current system to collapse at the end of the last ice age. A pair of modeling studies examines how such a collapse could affect dissolved ...

For the 11th year in a row, the Arctic warmed more drastically than the rest of the world, a change that continues to bring cascading consequences to Arctic systems, wildlife, and residents. The ...

Solar eclipses are the result of a pleasant astronomical coincidence. Although the Sun’s diameter is almost 400 times that of the Moon’s, the Sun is also almost 400 times farther away, so the two ...

Recovery operations continue for the 36 victims of the 8 January 2026 garbage landslide in the Philippines. Recovery operations are continuing at the site of the 8 January 2026 landslide at Binaliw in ...