Climate change shifts timing of European floods

A linkage between climate change and floods has been identified using a river flow dataset of unparalleled scale and diversity. This is the first...

Hurricane season in Atlantic could be busiest since 2010.

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These tree-planting drones are about to start an entire forest from the sky.

For the past five years, a group of villagers in the delta of the Irrawaddy River in Myanmar has painstakingly planted 2.7 million mangrove...

The solar eclipse vs. solar electricity.

On Feb. 26, 1979, at 11 a.m. Eastern time, ABC News broke from regular programming for a special astronomical event: the last time in...

Mutant ants provide insights into social interaction

Ants engineered to lack their 'sense of smell' became unable to communicate, navigate or forage. A new study may further the understanding of the...

How urban seasnakes lost their stripes

Researchers studying turtle-headed seasnakes living on coral reefs in the Indo-Pacific noticed something unusual about the snakes' color patterns: seasnakes living in more pristine...

Human-caused warming likely led to recent streak of record-breaking temperatures

It is 'extremely unlikely' 2014, 2015 and 2016 would have been the warmest consecutive years on record without the influence of human-caused climate change,...

Engineers find better way to detect nanoparticles

An engineering team has made major strides recently in the study and manipulation of light. The team's most recent discovery of the sensing capability...

Marine noise pollution stresses and confuses fish

Increased noise pollution in the oceans is confusing fish and compromising their ability to recognise and avoid predators.

The only way is up: Trees help reptiles thrive

If graziers leave trees in place on their land, all types of reptiles will benefit, investigators suggest in a new report.

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