A new partnership between researchers and community members created a comprehensive network of weather stations across ...
Seventy-five years ago, on 18–19 September 1941, the Earth experienced a great magnetic storm, one of the most intense ever recorded. It arrived at a poignant moment in history, when radio and ...
Planet Labs satellite image of the aftermath of the heap leach landslide at the Eagle Gold Mine in the Yukon. Image copyright Planet Labs used with permission. Image dated 24 June 2024. The Landslide ...
Coastal areas tend to be densely populated. Seen here is the Dome Hotel in Kyrenia, Northern Cyprus. Credit: Michal Klajban/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0 Coastal landscapes are constantly being ...
Quantum diamond microscopes like this one are used to map magnetic fields at the submillimeter to submicrometer scale. Credit: Ualisson Bellon This newsletter rocks. Get the most fascinating science ...
Emperor penguins molt every summer, replacing all their feathers over the period of about a month. Credit: Peter Fretwell Peter Fretwell, a remote sensing scientist at the British Antarctic Survey, ...
The Landslide Blog is written by Dave Petley, who is widely recognized as a world leader in the study and management of landslides. The 22 July 2024 landslide in Ethiopia. Image posted to Facebook by ...
A postfire debris flow (PFDF) fan covers California State Route 70 and extends into the Feather River following the 2021 Dixie Fire. Credit: Don Lindsay/California Geological Survey, Public Domain On ...
Archaeological evidence uncovered at the Birds of Paradise wetlands complex in Belize indicates that the community there survived the Maya collapse thanks to sophisticated knowledge of wetland farming ...
The current situation on the Birch Glacier at Blatten. Note the rockslide in the background, the huge volume of debris on the ice at the bottom of this slope, the ice of the glacier itself and the ...
A tagged loggerhead sea turtle paddles off the coast of Cape Cod after spending six months rehabilitating at the New England Aquarium in Boston. The turtle became stranded last winter when abnormally ...
Many important problems related to how Earth’s climate works, as well as how we can produce and use energy more efficiently, require extraordinarily complex calculations to address them. Simulating ...