A University of Minnesota Twin Cities-led team of data scientists has published a first-of-its-kind comprehensive global dataset of the lakes and reservoirs on Earth showing how they have changed over the last 30+ years. 

Temperature affects nearly every part of an animal’s day-to-day existence.

The system uses satellites to spot areas of concern – including those at risk of "tipping points" – and can also measure the success of conservation and restoration efforts.

The Bering Sea is the most productive ground fishery in the world, particularly for salmon, halibut and shellfish.

Does the Philippines’ astonishing biodiversity result in part from rising and falling seas during the ice ages?

The continental shelf is the submerged extension of a continent and as such it is at the crossroad of terrestrial, oceanic and atmospheric influences.

As intense heatwaves grip the United Kingdom, Spain, France and Portugal, at times exceeding temperatures 40C, as well as parts of North America and Asia, lakes around the world are feeling the heat from climate change, which is creating a cascade of ecological and environmental issues.

The study also identified important demographic and geographic differences in experts' perspectives and estimates.

In summer 2022, multiple heatwaves around the world felled temperature records and fueled wildfires.

The findings have been revealed through the University's ongoing monitoring of marine conservation measures in Lyme Bay