The planet added another warm month to a warm year, with October 2022 ranking as the world’s fourth-warmest October in 143 years.
Earth Had its 4th-Warmest October on Record
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Largest Known Manta Ray Population is Thriving Off the Coast of Ecuador, New Research Shows
Scientists have identified off the coast of Ecuador a distinct population of oceanic manta rays that is more than 10 times larger than any other known subpopulation of the species.
Climate Change Creates Complications for Concrete
Pennsylvania drivers know the effects that weather can have on paved roads—potholes, cracks and other pavement woes are a common occurrence.
A World Map of Plant Diversity
Why are there more plant species in some places than in others? Why is diversity highest in the tropics?
Honey Bee Lifespans are 50% Shorter Today Than They Were 50 Years Ago
A drop in longevity for lab-kept honey bees could help explain colony losses and lower honey production in recent decades.
Johns Hopkins APL Uses AI, Satellite Images to Track Greenhouse Emissions
The Environmental Protection Agency estimates that the transportation sector accounts for approximately 27% of all greenhouse gas emissions annually in the United States, and emissions from road transportation — driven by carbon-creating internal combustion vehicles — account for a large majority of that.
