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Published Broken by bison, aspen saplings having a tough time in northern Yellowstone


In northern Yellowstone National Park, saplings of quaking aspen, an ecologically important tree in...
Published Reforms needed to expand prescribed burns



A new paper pinpoints obstacles and suggests strategies for getting more prescribed fire on the grou...
Published Extremely hot days are warming twice as fast as average summer days in North-West Europe - Extremely Hot Days in North-West Europe are Warming Twice as Fast as Average Summer Days



New study analyzed data on near-surface air temperatures recorded for North-West Europe over the pas ...
Published Simultaneous atmospheric and marine observations directly beneath a violent, Category 5 typhoon in the North-West Pacific - Simultaneous Atmospheric and Marine Observations Directly Beneath a Violent, Category 5 Typhoon in the North-West Pacific



Scientists have successfully conducted a simultaneous marine and atmospheric measurements at multipl...
Published Drought, heat waves worsen West Coast air pollution inequality - Drought and Heat Waves Worsen Air Pollution Inequality on the West Coast


A new study found drought and heat waves could make air pollution worse for communities that already...
Published Melt-rate of West Antarctic Ice Sheet highly sensitive to changes in ocean temperatures - Melt-rate of West Antarctic Ice Sheet highly sensitive to changes in ocean temperatures


Melting of ice shelves in West Antarctica speeds up and slows down in response to changes in deep oc ...
Published From the Mediterranean into the Atlantic: The Gibraltar arc is migrating to the west



Oceans are subject to continuous change, mostly over extremely vast periods of time running into mil...
Published Significant glacial retreat in West Antarctica began in 1940s



Among the vast expanse of Antarctica lies the Thwaites Glacier, the world's widest glacier measuring...
Published How an overlooked study over a century ago helped fuel the Colorado River crisis



At the start of World War I, a scientist named Eugene Clyde La Rue hiked the American West to estima ...
Published Chimpanzees use hilltops to conduct reconnaissance on rival groups, study finds



Research on neighboring chimpanzee communities in the forests of West Africa suggests a warfare tact ...
Published Melting ice falling snow: Sea ice declines enhance snowfall over West Antarctica



As the world continues to warm, Antarctica is losing ice at an increasing pace, but the loss of sea...
Published More aerosol particles than thought are forming over Siberia, study finds



A new study finds that, contrary to previous beliefs, large amounts of aerosol particles can form ov...
Published Secrets of sargassum: Scientists advance knowledge of seaweed causing chaos in the Caribbean and West Africa



A research team tracked and studied floating sargassum in order to unlock its potential to be used t...
Published 'Vigorous melting' at Antarctica's Thwaites 'Doomsday' Glacier



Glaciologists show evidence of warm ocean water intruding kilometers beneath grounded ice at Thwaite...
Published DNA study IDs descendants of George Washington from unmarked remains, findings to aid service member IDs going back to World War II



New DNA sequencing technologies have identified the historical remains of George Washington's grandn...
Published Research catalogs greenhouse gas emissions tied to energy use for interbasin water transfers



Much of the water in the West is transported across vast geographical areas by large infrastructure ...
Published Earth's earliest forest revealed in Somerset fossils



The oldest fossilized forest known on Earth -- dating from 390 million years ago -- has been found i...
Published Meet the new insect killing Utah's fir trees



The balsam woolly adelgid, a tiny nonnative flightless insect, is spreading across the American West ...
Published Fjords are effective carbon traps regardless of oxygen levels



The fjords on Sweden's west coast act as effective carbon traps regardless of whether the bottom wat ...
Published Sharing risk to avoid power outages in an era of extreme weather



Heat waves, droughts, and fires place growing stress on the West's electric grid. New research sugge ...