Africa is often synonymous with its drylands that cover two-thirds of the continent. Relief is brought through rainfall ...

The Earth's climate is in a constant state of change based on its position relative to the sun. This relationship means that ...

The world's fastest-warming region is at its peril, stresses the new review article. The Arctic will be ice-free for several months during summer if temperatures reach 2.7 degrees Celsius as projected ...

2024 was a busy year for the Terra mission, as we handled platform battery charging changes, performed a yaw maneuver, and celebrated Terra’s 25th Anniversary– all while continuing to support the ...

Saharan sand contains radioactive isotopes of plutonium and cesium that can be transported from the great African desert to ...

A new study warns that Arctic landscapes will vanish if global temperatures reach 2.7°C above pre-industrial levels.

Scientists warn the Arctic is changing rapidly due to warming. Ice is melting, sea levels are rising, and weather patterns ...

In October 2023, Zhang brought Juncao grass seeds to Mauritania from a field in China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region. He ...

An Icy Expanse The Antarctic Desert may come as a surprise to many as it doesn't fit our conventional idea of sand and heat.

Since the “Saharan Gold Rush” in the 1990s, one researcher has been fighting for the North African country’s contributions to ...

A new study by BirdLife Greece shows that climate change is making bird migration more dangerous A new study published by the ...