For millennia, the Arctic-boreal zone has acted as a critical carbon reservoir, locking away vast amounts of carbon dioxide ...

A newly confirmed exoplanet around a nearby sunlike star might be astronomers’ best chance yet to look for life beyond the ...

Scientists have mapped Antarctica’s ice-free ecosystems, highlighting their biodiversity and growing climate threats.

Amid Earth’s mobile tectonic plates, subduction zones arise as regions of intense geological activity and concentrate minerals into ore deposits like gold.

A confluence of factors is making wildfires worse. Among them: increasingly dramatic swings between wet and dry conditions in ...

As global temperatures increase, Earth’s water cycle ... enjoy a gentler Mediterranean climate, as shown in the map below, are turning into dry subtropical zones. As the shift continues, winter ...

The world is adept at balancing the warming gases in its atmosphere, but anthropogenic climate change is challenging this ...

More than a third of the Arctic-Boreal Zone (ABZ) – including the tundra, forests, and wetlands around the Arctic Circle – is ...

The Los Angeles fires offer valuable lessons for other global cities in a similar climate zones – including many Australian centres.

Recent findings indicate that the Arctic's traditional role as a planetary cooling agent is faltering, with hotspots and ...