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After decades of low water levels, two of Iraq’s popular lakes appear to be filling again.

Simultaneous heatwaves and droughts are becoming increasingly common in western parts of the United States, according to a new study led by researchers from McGill University. 

Populations of gentoo penguins are growing, and remote sensing data are helping scientists figure out why.

Surviving on a warming planet can be a matter of timing—but simply shifting lifecycle stages to match the tempo of climate change has hidden dangers for some animals, according to new research from the Max Planck Institute of Animal Behavior and Cornell University. 

Wildfires have been burning across the state of California for weeks – some of them becoming larger complexes as different fires merge.