The world’s polar bear population is projected to decline by two-thirds by 2050. A new study from the University of East Anglia suggests that polar bears are undergoing rapid genetic changes, and ...

Polar dunes on Mars, swirling clouds on Jupiter, and stunning sights in the night sky on Earth are featured this week. Plus, ...

Countries around the world need to address the environmental and climate problems caused by rapid industrialization, excessive exploitation of natural resources and increased consumption over the past ...

In yet another sign that winter weather is either here or will be soon, the dreaded polar vortex is making news yet again. Its potential arrival in the United States over the next few weeks is cause ...

"What we need is definitive measurements of the ice content." When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Earth's moon is a treasure trove of ...

A new study challenges previous climate predictions by demonstrating that climate change has impacted the Southern Ocean’s ability to absorb carbon dioxide. However, a delicate relationship remains in ...

Surging emissions from wildfires may have been behind the increase, which was the largest since modern measurements began more than half a century ago. By Raymond Zhong and Sachi Kitajima Mulkey The ...

Due to the lapse in federal government funding, NASA is not updating this website. Compare each image on the left with their counterparts on the right. Small hills vanished and pit walls expanded ...

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In a study using data from 2010 to 2020, scientists examined the impact of sea ice on the variability of carbon dioxide absorption, as relayed by Phys.org. According to the article that is from the ...