As crews work to remove potentially hundreds of thousands of tons of hazardous materials from the Los Angeles wildfires, researchers and officials are trying to understand how the fires on land have i ...

Non-mixing layers of water and hydrocarbons thousands of miles deep could explain the icy planets’ strange magnetic fields.

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Marine biologists at the University of California Santa Cruz have tagged thousands of northern elephant seals with smart ...

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Researchers studying decades of earthquake data say they have found the first evidence that, in addition to spinning backward ...

Have you noticed that when you watch someone move—like watching people dance, or watching your favorite sport—that you almost ...

A dramatic reduction in sulfur pollution from shipping has unintentionally contributed to recent global warming, offering a ...

New research reveals the surprising ways atmospheric winds influence ocean eddies, shaping the ocean's weather patterns in more complex ways than previously believed. Much like the windy weather ...

A new study of satellite imagery and high-resolution climate model data upends previous assumptions and provides insight about how the atmosphere ... how those surface and ocean weather patterns ...

Snow and cold produced slushy waters along the Maine shoreline on Wednesday morning, January 29, as the National Weather Service (NWS) reported snowfall of up to 5 inches in the state. Footage filmed ...