Using more than 2.8 billion fungal sequences sampled from 130 countries, scientists map the biodiversity of Earth's underground mycorrhizal fungal communities.

From Mesopotamia to Mesoamerica, the world’s great civilizations seem to love a specific range of heat. Is it coincidence—or ...

"Like those in the Arctic, Antarctic submarine canyons resemble canyons in other parts of the world. But they tend to be ...

FEMA’s maps are essential tools for identifying flood risks, but they have significant gaps that limit their effectiveness.

Severe weather events, such as heavy rainfall, are on the rise worldwide. Reliable assessments of these events can save lives ...

Delta farmers just experienced historic, destructive flooding. Scientists say climate change played an important role in the ...

IDENTIFYING high-risk areas vulnerable to long-term impacts of climate change such as flooding, drought, extreme temperatures ...

Many conservationists dedicated to protecting the endangered Andean cat have never seen one in the wild, with the species ...

Federal regulators repeatedly granted appeals to remove Camp Mystic’s buildings from their 100-year flood map, as the camp ...

Can the vast and sparsely populated African country translate its renewable power potential into national development?

Virtually the entire coastal zone of South Africa (95%) has been leased out by the state for oil and gas exploration. How can a goal of 30% Marine Protected Areas align with 95% of the ocean under ...

Oversight was loosened as the camp operated and expanded in a dangerous flood plain in the years before the floods, a review ...