The number of tigers in India roughly doubled in a little more than a decade, a conservation success that is due in part to communities learning to live alongside the animals, new research finds.
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New Data for Improved Navigation in the Upper Hudson River
Navigating New York waterways just got a bit easier. NOAA and the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation announced the establishment of the Hudson River Estuary Physical Oceanographic Real-time System (PORTS®).
Antarctic Ice Sheet May Be Less Vulnerable Than Previously Thought
To understand how warming could impact Antarctica, experts are looking to the past, to a time more than 100,000 years ago when the Antarctic was around 3 degrees C warmer than it is now.
Fuel for California Fires
When hurricane-force winds whipped through Los Angeles County in early January 2025, the hills had ample fuels available to feed a wildland fire.
Generating Electricity From Tacky Tape
Zaps of static electricity might be a wintertime annoyance, but to certain scientists, they represent an untapped source of energy.
Carbon Capture From Constructed Wetlands Declines as They Age
Constructed wetlands do a good job in their early years of capturing carbon in the environment that contributes to climate change – but that ability does diminish with time as the wetlands mature, a new study suggests.