In ten percent of forests in central Europe, trees lost some or all of their leaves too early in the dry summer of 2018.

The Middle East is one of the most water scarce regions in the world.

As temperatures begin to drop and fall transitions into winter, snow will soon blanket the northern regions of the United States. 

Wildfires burning in the West affect not only the areas burned, but the wider regions covered by smoke. 

At the onset of the coronavirus pandemic, there were high hopes that hot summer temperatures could reduce its spread.

Researchers from the South Asia Institute and the Heidelberg Center for the Environment of Ruperto Carola investigated the causes of a glacial lake outburst with subsequent flooding in the Ladakh region of India.

A team led by the University of Exeter brought together more than 100 studies and found "widespread" impacts on animals and plants.

An estimated 5 billion tons of desert dust disperses into Earth’s atmosphere every year. Some of it makes its way to the roof of the world — the Himalayas.

The unusually red and acidic Rio Tinto harbors microscopic life that could inform the search for life on Mars.

Persistent cold temperatures and strong circumpolar winds, also known as the polar vortex, supported the formation of a large and deep Antarctic ozone hole that should persist into November, NOAA and NASA scientists reported today.