Climate Change

Freezing the trees, blossoms and all, may be the only way to save the crop.

Researchers link a wet period in Tuscany's past with a rise in tales of water-related works of amazement.

Oregon State University's massive collection is helping researchers learn how animals adapt to changing environments.

The race is on to save St. Mark's—and its marble—from damaging, salty floodwaters.

On the Arabian Peninsula, Jubbah holds clues to how humans adapted in the past.

An analysis of the 10-foot-long appendages shows that as the Arctic warms, narwhal diets are changing, and their bodies are accumulating more mercury.

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The iconic Italian landscape suffered decades of neglect, but a tragedy spurred locals to action.

Researchers found fossils in a forgotten ice core that rewrite Greenland’s icy past.

As well as smaller bergs that can be more dangerous to ships.

Thanks to waterlogged ground, sturdy bodies, and a little luck.

These ancient guardians of the traditional nomadic way of life are making a comeback.

Newspapers used to describe sightings of dozens at a time. These days, one researcher says, "most Australians have never seen one."

Thirsty people once visited these ancient volcanic corridors.

Conservationists were baffled when hundreds of elephants died in the Okavango Delta this summer.

Ships, farms, and hotels were left high and dry when 90 percent of the water disappeared.

A slow, careful burn insulated Kule Loklo against a fearsome wildfire.

The shift led to local extinctions and could have important implications for species today.