May 2, 2024. Unusually early and intense blazes spread over Brazil’s Pantanal wetlands in late May and early June 2024. Lack of wet-season rainfall dried vegetation and helped the...
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April 28, 2015. . Venezuela’s Humboldt Glacier has met its demise. The loss is the latest blow to our planet’s dwindling tropical glaciers, which have been shrinking and disappearing...
May 17, 2024. Blazes from the Corral Fire spread rapidly in grasslands near Tracy, California, in early June 2024. Strong winds helped the fire spread over 14,000 acres, making...
April 17, 2022. An astronaut aboard the International Space Station photographed this agricultural region just outside of Lyon in east-central France in April 2022. The fertile land of the...
April 21, 2024. . The Kimberley coast of Western Australia has one of the largest tidal ranges in Australia and the world. At Montgomery Reef, in Collier Bay, water...
Approximately 350 attendees—fusion startups, managers and scientists, suppliers, public research institutes, Domestic Agency and ITER Organization representatives—registered for the three-day workshop at ITER Headquarters. The global fusion landscape is...
May 11, 2024. The strongest geomagnetic storm in over two decades dazzled scientists and sky-watchers alike in May 2024. The G5 storm culminated in a remarkable display of the...
April 2024. For much of May 2024, a potent heat dome sat over the Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico, causing sweltering temperatures that broke records in Central...
The Yucatán black howler monkey (A. pigra), which is native to Guatemala, Belize, and southern Mexico, has been listed as an endangered species since 2003. Since 1978 it has...
April 25, 2023. A prolonged dry spell in early 2024 has parched rivers and soils across much of Zambia, threatening food security and electricity supplies for millions of people....