It’s no secret that regions around large river systems here on Earth are some of the most ecologically diverse places on the ...

Marine litter is a serious environmental problem worldwide. Reducing it would require implementing a global monitoring system, agreeing on the use of common methods and protocols for data collection, ...

Britain colonised Nigeria primarily for economic exploitation of resources including palm oil, cocoa, groundnuts, tin, and ...

Kaolinite discovery shows Mars once hosted long-term rainfall and humid conditions, strengthening the case for a habitable ancient climate.

WWF experts work with coastal communities around the world to improve management, implement climate-smart restoration, and ...

For the first time in roughly 12,000 years, a long‑quiet volcano in Ethiopia has roared back to life, sending fountains of ...

A new study suggests that the Zambezi River, Africa’s fourth-longest, is 11% longer than previously thought, with its most ...

Billions of years ago, it rained on Mars. The water collected in valleys and rivers, filled and spilled over the rims of craters, and was funneled into canyons, perhaps even making its way to a large ...

A climate-induced reckoning is playing out on the Colorado River. The 1,450-mile-long river provides water to over 40 million people and more than five million acres of agriculture across the western ...

Weather forecasts are useful. People attentively listen to them but complain that they go wrong or are not taken seriously.

Insights from global adaptation strategies Sri Lanka has been heavily affected by floods, and extreme flooding is rapidly ...

For the first time since 2015, no hurricanes made landfall in the US or entered the Gulf. For the first time since 2019, no ...