Environment
Ghostly Shipwreck Rises From ‘Sandy Tomb’
March 25, 2024, 12:00 pm EDT
he ghostly outline of the Sujameco shipwreck is once again visible in North Bend, Oregon.
Botanical Garden Helping Keep You Cool In The Heat
March 22, 2024, 12:00 pm EDT
Watch this video about the best green spaces for cooling off cities during heat waves.
Hermit Crabs Using Plastic Shells Instead Of Natural Ones
March 21, 2024, 12:00 pm EDT
Researchers have found evidence of hermit crabs foregoing natural shells in favor of making their homes inside plastic trash they find around them. For more information, click here.
Researchers Uncover Link Between Diet And ‘Forever Chemicals’
March 21, 2024, 12:00 pm EDT
Researchers have found that some everyday food choices may be increasing harmful “forever chemicals” in our bodies. Based on the study, it may be time to reevaluate the idea of “healthy” food.
Thousands Of Tumbleweeds Invade Utah Neighborhood
March 19, 2024, 4:08 pm EDT
Wild west is right! Strong winds pushed thousands of tumbleweeds into a Utah neighborhood, where they blocked homes and filled up driveways.
Beyond Climate Change: What’s Driving Latin American Fires?
March 18, 2024, 11:03 am EDT
South America is facing a destructive bout of wildfires. Climate change, while partially a cause, is only part of the problem, according to researchers.
The Greening Of St. Patrick's Day
March 18, 2024, 6:26 am EDT
Closer look into what goes into dying the rivers green for St. Patrick's Day.
AMOC’s Peril: Crucial Ocean Current At Risk Of Collapse
March 16, 2024, 12:00 pm EDT
Researchers are sounding the alarm and saying that the potential risk of the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation is at risk of collapse – a scenario that could mirror scenes from the 2004 science fiction disaster film “The Day After Tomorrow.”
Texas Aquarium Works To Rescue Pieces Of Coral Reef
March 15, 2024, 12:00 pm EDT
Scientists at the Moody Gardens aquarium in Galveston, Texas are nursing pieces of coral reef back to life.
AI And A Satellite To Spot Harmful Methane Leaks
March 12, 2024, 12:00 pm EDT
Google has partnered with the Environmental Defense Fund to detect methane emissions using AI and a new satellite called MethaneSAT. Methane is a major driver of climate change and this project could lead to the mitigation of some harmful emissions.