New research shows storms in the Southern Ocean are producing more rainfall, revealing a major shift in one of Earth’s most important climate systems. Macquarie Island sits in the remote Southern ...

New geological evidence suggests that the slow wobble of Earth’s axis may have triggered rapid climate swings during the Late Cretaceous greenhouse world.

Skipper Sampsa Jalo greets three young children on their way home from school as they board an unusual amphibious vessel ...

A climate scientist explains why Earth is 'running a fever' and how climate change impacts health, the economy, and daily life.

A potted scarlet monkeyflower would die within a few days without water. But multiple natural populations of the species ...

People quickly normalize extreme weather. Simple visuals highlighting abrupt change could help climate change break through our mental blind spots.

King penguins are adapting to climate change in a way that seems to help them breed successfully, which is unusual.

Rising sea levels are slowing Earth’s rotation, lengthening how long an average day lasts. And the current rate of increase to a single average day—1.33 additional milliseconds per century—is ...

Longer summers are allowing more king penguin chicks to bulk up and survive the winter, but the penguins' main fishing area is shifting further away as temperatures rise ...

Daylight saving time begins every year on the second Sunday in March and ends on the first Sunday in November. This year, ...

There are increasing indications El Niño is likely to form and strengthen into potentially a significant event during the next several months, throwing weather patterns worldwide out of whack and ...

The study says climate change's rising seas may threaten tens of millions more people than scientists and government planners originally thought because of mistaken research assumptions on how high ...