The São Francisco River drainage basin in Brazil’s Northeast region contains a substantial portion of the savanna-like Cerrado biome as well as large areas of Caatinga semi-arid thorn forest and some smaller fragments of Atlantic Rainforest. 

As reservoir levels dwindle in the arid southwestern United States, scientists have developed a method to estimate summer rainfall in the region months in advance. 

The emergence of a new disease among turtles in Hervey Bay waters is also concerning researchers and rescuers.

The new paper, published in Environmental Research Letters, highlighted how storing carbon in forests could tackle climate change.

CU Boulder study: trees outfitted with accelerometers could be the future of arborism, agriculture

As the world sees rising ocean temperatures, it will also see more cases of coral bleaching. 

To help researchers model climate effects, the Earth Surface Mineral Dust Source Investigation mission will measure the composition of minerals that become airborne dust.

While the ozone loss was not a surprise, the simulations indicated the potential magnitude of the destruction

New research co-authored by a Texas A&M scientist analyzed placement of stream gauges that inform important global water datasets.

Seagrass beds are un­derwater oases. Now researchers have discovered vast amounts of sugars underneath seagrass meadows.