Some species of fish are in hot water – literally. Warming oceansfrom human-caused climate change has shrunk the populations of many fish species.
Author: Doyle Rice, USA TODAY
27,000-year-old fossil reveals what life was like for a giant ground sloth, study says
They were big, hairy and freaky-looking, and now we know much more about the world that giant ground sloths lived in 27,000 years ago, a new study reports.
99.9999 percent chance we’re the cause of global warming, study says
There’s a 99.9999 percent chance that humans are the cause of global warming, a new studyreported. This means we’ve reached the”gold standard” for certainty.
Climate change could zap clouds, bake the Earth even more
Some of the world’s cloudscould disappearif the carbon dioxide we keep pumping intoour atmosphere soars to extreme levels, a new study suggests.
New normal? We’re actually getting used to weird weather, study says
The weather has gotten weirder lately… but since we’re getting used to it, we think it’s normal. So we’re like frogs that don’t jump out of slowly warming water.
‘Bomb cyclone’ strikes: 600,000 powerless from fierce winds
Ferocious winds from a potent ‘bomb cyclone’ roared across the eastern U.S. Monday, leaving hundreds of thousands of homes and businesses powerless.
Spring weather forecast: When can we say ‘farewell’ to winter?
March is just a week away, so it’s not too early to start thinking about spring.
Both the East and West Coasts should be warmer than average.
Wild weather weekend: Blizzard, tornadoes, floods, ferocious winds all expected
The final weekend of February will deliver a wild potpourri of weather as winter and spring do battle across the United States.
‘It’s snowing in Hollywood!’ Snowflakes seen in and around Los Angeles
Forget the red carpet Sunday, the Oscars may have a white carpet!
Minneapolis endures snowiest February on record, with blizzard possible this weekend
Sure, we all know it snows in Minnesota, but this month it’s been over the top, with 31.5 inches of snow as of Wednesday.