Global warming is producing a rapid loss of plant species—according to estimates, roughly 600 plant species have died out ...

A new paper reveals what lies ahead for the fastest-warming region on Earth. In 2024, the global average air temperature ...

There's no denying that climate change could have devastating impacts on our planet, but right now, it's easy to take an "out ...

Surviving the Freeze In the animal kingdom, hibernation and torpor are remarkable strategies that help creatures survive ...

A new review paper, led by NSIDC senior research scientist Julienne Stroeve and published in Science on February 6, 2025, ...

It’s not just Florida and California — from poisoned water supplies to infrastructure issues to polar vortices, Holly Baxter ...

Biology professor collaborates on ‘Nature’ study finding some local ‘wild’ plants, are dependent on intervention by ...

Hundreds of people flocked to City Beach over the weekend to enjoy the rare phenomenon of glassy ice-skating conditions on Whitefish Lake. The depths of the lake could easily be seen through the ...

Under the sea ice during the Arctic’s pitch-black polar night, cells power photosynthesis on the lowest light levels ever ...

Habitats are diverse environments where plants and animals live, providing natural resources that living things need to ...

A blizzard whips the Danish, Greenlandic and Faroe Islands flags above the Joint Arctic Command headquarters overlooking the harbor of Nuuk, the capital of Greenland. The small military outpost ...

(CBS DETROIT) — An arctic air mass will impact all of southeast Michigan through Wednesday as the coldest temperatures of the winter so far arrive this week. A cold weather advisory is in effect ...