Ondiri swamp is a shadow of its former after years of degradation. The World Wetlands Day is celebrated annually on February 2 to mark the day of the adoption of the Ramsar Convection. The convention ...

Deadly drownings of animals in water canals for irrigation and other purposes have been observed in various countries. The ...

Peatlands around the globe hold more carbon than all the world’s forests, and yet new research reveals a much lower ...

The Power of Ice Cores Ice cores are like time capsules that hold the secrets of Earth's past climate. Scientists drill deep ...

As Earth approaches warmer levels experienced earlier in its geologic history, it may be bad news for human survival.

Outside of a handful of valleys in Antarctica, the Atacama is the driest place on Earth. The inhospitable landscape of sand, ...

Glaciers are melting rapidly, reducing ice and freshwater supplies, increasing sea levels, and threatening global water ...

With a recent publication, NIOZ researchers have made the data from the SIBES research program from 2008 to 2021 available to ...

President Donald Trump’s second term has already proven to be an extension of his first-term deregulatory agenda at the U.S. Environmental ...

With less annual rainfall than 1 mm per year, Chile's Atacama Desert is one of the driest places in the world. The main water ...

Water harvesting from foggy air provided up to 5 liters of water a day in a yearlong Chilean desert experiment.