Plastic pollution may ripple downstream, threatening the human and wildlife communities that depend on glacier-fed waters.

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Hotter, drier conditions in the western United States have led to a rise in wildfire activity that has damaged or destroyed ...

With unique monsoon, mesoscale and submesoscale processes, the Indian Ocean offers critical insights and new challenges to ...

Their location along coastlines means mangroves are at the mercy of changing sea levels and sediment availability. Rising sea ...

A new study shows that atmospheric rivers may be responsible for up to 90% of Antarctica’s annual precipitation.

Solid-state fuels—recently used to help launch astronauts to the Moon for the first time in decades—appear to be the fuel ...

At China’s first Enhanced Geothermal System site, dense seismic observations, integrated with borehole data and stress ...

A failure in a coastal cliff at Sitio Buhangin, Barangay Patuco, Sarangani following the 8 June 2026 earthquake near Mindanao. Image tweeted by Radyo Pilipinas. To date news reports suggest two fatal ...

Natural hazards are present on every part of planet Earth. Sometimes a natural event—such as extreme weather, a volcanic eruption, earthquake, or disease outbreak—turns into a disaster for humans, the ...

This simulation shows what it might look like to dive into a lunar pit and explore a connected lava tube. Credit: Conor Marsh, University of Manchester/ ESA The Moon’s surface is pockmarked with more ...