Pacific pocket mice are geographically isolated, but the species may retain the genetic diversity needed to adapt to climate ...

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The world’s forests are simultaneously climate powerhouses and victims, sucking carbon from the air while facing myriad global warming impacts—from wildfires to pest outbreaks. Recent research found ...

Wildfires used to die down and even stop at night with cooler temperatures and increased humidity. But a study released ...

The latest IPCC session was clouded by differences over when its flagship reports should be published and concern over cost-cutting proposals ...

Scientists call for a major acceleration in coral assisted evolution research to help reefs cope with rapidly warming oceans.

In this photo provided by Gaël Bardon, part of the king penguin colony is visible at La Baie du Marin, Possession Island, Crozet Archipelago, Jan. 16, 2026. (Gaël Bardon/CSM/CNRS/IPEV via AP) In this ...

At first glance, Harvard Forest seems like an ordinary woodland. Oak trees shade the terrain among small shrubs and other trees, mostly maple, birch and beech. Fallen leaves coat the ground below.

Last month, climate scientist and author Kate Marvel resigned from her position at NASA’s Goddard Institute for Space Studies ...

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