December 16, 2022, 9:46am Life
A U.S.-French satellite that will map almost all of the world’s oceans, lakes and rivers rocketed into orbit Friday. Read story
December 13, 2022, 12:57pm Nation & World
Dead and dying seabirds collected on the coasts of the northern Bering and southern Chukchi seas over the past six years reveal how the Arctic’s fast-changing climate is threatening the ecosystems and people who live there, according to a report released Tuesday by U.S. scientists. Read story
December 13, 2022, 11:55am Nation & World
What’s a dust devil sound like on Mars? A NASA rover by chance had its microphone on when a whirling tower of red dust passed directly overhead, recording the racket. Read story
December 13, 2022, 10:51am Latest News
U.S. scientists declared Tuesday that two active Hawaii volcanoes — one where lava destroyed hundreds of homes in 2018 and another where lava recently stalled before reaching a crucial Big Island highway — have stopped erupting. Read story
December 7, 2022, 8:39am Nation & World
Scientists discovered the oldest known DNA and used it to reveal what life was like 2 million years ago in the northern tip of Greenland. Today, it’s a barren Arctic desert, but back then it was a lush landscape of trees and vegetation with an array of animals, even the… Read story
December 6, 2022, 6:04am Life
Australia’s environment minister said Nov. 29 her government will lobby against UNESCO adding the Great Barrier Reef to a list of endangered World Heritage sites, arguing that criticisms of government inaction on climate change were outdated. Read story
December 6, 2022, 6:04am Life
Great white sharks typically gather along the North Carolina coast in the winter but researchers aren’t sure why it happens. Read story
December 6, 2022, 6:04am Life
A Dutch court on Wednesday rejected a plan to control the country’s growing wolf population by shooting at the animals with paintball guns to scare them away from people. Read story
December 6, 2022, 6:02am Clark County Life
Rain isn’t the only thing that falls in large amounts in December. This month, multiple swarms of hot little rocks will also shower. Read story
December 5, 2022, 6:02am Clark County Life
Scientists from the Cascades Volcano Observatory in Vancouver have been helping their colleagues in Hawaii respond to Mauna Loa’s eruption. Read story
