An astronaut aboard the International Space Station captured this photo of Lake Gregory in the remote Great Sandy Desert of northwestern Australia.
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Satellites Offer New View of Chesapeake Bay’s Marine Heat Waves
Heat waves destroy crops, drive wildfires, and kill humans and wildlife, but these extreme weather events aren’t just limited to land.
Rising Temperatures Lead to Unexpectedly Rapid Carbon Release From Soils
How sensitively does organic carbon stored in soils react to changes in temperature and humidity?
Study Shows How El Niño and La Niña Climate Swings Threaten Mangroves Worldwide
A new international study led by researchers at Tulane University shows that the El Niño and La Niña climate patterns affect nearly half of the world's mangrove forests, underscoring the vulnerability of these vital coastal ecosystems to climatic shifts.
Marine Heatwaves Pose Problems for Coastal Plankton
Temperatures around the world continue to rise – and the North Sea is no exception.
Major Study Shows How Finland Should Build its Energy Infrastructure
According to researchers, hydrogen should not be transported more than a few hundred kilometres.