The ancient event is just one among hundreds of times volcanoes have affected climate over the past 2,500 years
This weeks' episode of Generation Anthropocene discusses efforts to quantify social development and the cultural retention of the Navajo
In a historic drought, a group of decision makers take to the water to discuss the future of rivers
The Generation Anthropocene podcast brings you stories from the front lines of Earth science, history and philosophy
In honor of the first ever International Polychaete Day, learn about the bristly worms that are everywhere in the ocean
Major aquifers are being drained for agricultural use, which means the water moves around in some surprising ways
Mexico's elegant terns have begun nesting farther north in years when their traditional food is scarce
Summertime humidity—and our own memories—help create the conditions for how we perceive the sharp, fresh odor of a rain storm
Ancient DNA sequenced from the skeleton adds to the controversy over the individual's ancestry
Areas under strict protection see the most benefit in shielding people from illness and infection
Models of past eras show that oxygen can influence global temperature and humidity as its concentration changes
Improved data and better analysis methods find no slowdown in the pace of global temperature rise, NOAA scientists report
Remains of mammoths, camels and other beasts of the Ice Age tempt visitors out of Sin City and into Tule Springs National Monument
Decades of storm data show that tropical cyclones in the Pacific are getting more intense as ocean temperatures rise
The people of Kiruna are moving their entire town brick-by-brick
A major earthquake will cause plenty of destruction along the West Coast, but it won’t look like it does in the movies
Warmer waters are eating away at protective ice shelves, letting glaciers flow into the sea
A powerful earthquake in Italy killed hundreds of people—and set in motion a legal battle and scientific debate that has kept seismologists on edge
3.3 million-year-old artifacts predate the human genus
Three national agencies have confirmed that the natural phenomenon has arrived, but not in time to bring much-needed rains in the West
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