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Flash droughts are relatively new to science, with the advancement of remote sensing technology during the past couple of decades helping reveal instances of soil rapidly drying out.

Virginia Tech researchers, in collaboration with Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, have discovered that key parts of the global carbon cycle used to track movement of carbon dioxide in the environment are not correct, which could significantly alter conventional carbon cycle models.

Southeastern U.S., Mexico, & Central America of greatest concern

New research finds that longer and warmer autumns make it less likely that green-veined white butterflies will survive winter to emerge in spring. 

The coastal and oceanic conditions off of northern Peru create a “dreamland for surfers.”