Drought forces deeper cuts to shipping traffic at Panama Canal
November 1, 2023

The shipping shortcut between the Atlantic and the Pacific just got a little slower. Authorities...

After ‘first of its kind’ marine heat wave, Florida corals begin return to ocean
October 31, 2023

LONG KEY, Fla. – Coral biologists are beginning the multistep process of returning thousands of...

University of Michigan museum now home to largest collection of snakes in the world
October 31, 2023

University of Michigan slithers into the top spot as home of the largest snake collection...

Florida sea turtle population boom may not be a good thing, expert warns
October 31, 2023

Despite the booming number of nests this year, nearly all sea turtles that are being...

Not from a horror film: When insects turn into ‘zombies’
October 31, 2023

From flesh-eating bacteria to parasitic worms, the natural world is filled with horrors....

Screaming jet stream over Northeast will fuel bomb cyclone Ciarán, threatening UK, France with 70-100 mph wind
October 31, 2023

A strong jet stream currently racing over the Northeast is a key ingredient that will...

Watch: Dolphins lead lost whale, calf back to migration route in moving video
October 31, 2023

A group of dolphins recently guided a lost mother humpback whale and her calf to...

NASA’s Webb telescope gives eerie new view of Crab Nebula
October 31, 2023

James Webb Space Telescope's powerful capabilities were used to gaze upon the Crab Nebula, one...

Bryan Norcross: Caribbean disturbance Invest 97L looks likely to develop this week
October 31, 2023

The large area of disturbed weather in the eastern Caribbean Sea has been officially tagged...

Southern California’s Highland Fire destroys structures, forces evacuations as it explodes to 1,200 acres
October 31, 2023

A large wildfire in Southern California has destroyed multiple structures and forced evacuations in Riverside...