earth Yellowstone's hidden landscape was formed by landslides. Adam M Over a thousand landslides have swept through the park. DENVER (AP) — Thanks to a laser-equipped plane, a hidden landscape riddled with land... read more
earth The effect of Earth's orbit on ancient microorganisms is discovered in a study. Adam M Curtin University researchers studying molecular fossils or "biomarkers" from deep beneath the Chicxulub impact crater discovered ... read more
Climate Textile filter test shows promising results in carbon capture Adam M North Carolina State University researchers have found that they can filter carbon dioxide from air and gas mixtures at promising rates us... read more
Climate The reefs of Ningaloo are not equipped to deal with future climate change Adam M According to a new study by Curtin University, populations of relatively pristine coral reefs in the coastal Kimberley region of Washington... read more
Climate Floating solar power could help combat climate change. Adam M Covering 10% of the world's hydropower reservoirs with Floatovoltaics would provide the same amount of electrical capacity as is cur... read more
earth Some deep-sea octopuses aren’t the long-haul moms scientists thought they were Adam M Laying eggs in the warmer water of geothermal springs accelerates the hatching process. In the "Octopus Garden" (pictured) off th... read more
earth Sunlight helps clean up oil spills in the ocean more than previously thought Adam M Up to 17% of the surface oil from the Deepwater Horizon may have been dissolved by solar light. This US Coast Guard boat recovered spilled ... read more
earth The past’s extreme ocean heat waves are now the new normal Adam M More than half of the world's oceans are experiencing extreme temperatures that were unheard of a century ago. Between 2013 and 2016, t... read more
Climate Coastal cities around the globe are sinking Adam M As a result of the subsidence, coastlines are even more vulnerable to rising seas. Manila, Philippines, is one of the world's fastest s... read more
earth Climate change intensified deadly storms in Africa in early 2022 Adam M Hundreds of people died as a result of the heavy rains, which also caused severe damage. In late January, Tropical Storm Ana dumped heavy r... read more
earth Forests help reduce global warming in more ways than one Adam M There's more to the effect than just carbon dioxide absorption. Beyond their well-known ability to capture carbon, which helps trees com... read more