These photos,which vividly capture the scope of the tragedy that befell Myanmar were taken by NASA's Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS), the Terra satellite's visual-infrared instrument.The U.N. estimates that over 1.5 million individ
The study found that one of the busiest avenues for bears runs right through Campbell Creek. While biologists knew the area was popular with bears, they were surprised to find out just how many were hanging out along the stream.
Warming conditions in recent decades have continued to raise concern about global climate change, which many weather and climate experts believe is related to gases released into the atmosphere by industrial and transportation processes.
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A 160 square mile chunk of Antarctica's Wilkens ice shelf is collapsing in the continent's fast warming southwest Antarctic Peninsula. "Block after block of ice is just tumbling and crumbling into the ocean..
The Cape Wind project in Massachusetts is pretty amazing. Not only would it provide 75% of the electricity used on Cape Cod, Nantucket, and Martha's Vineyard, it would be an amazing step forward for clean energy in the U.S., paving the way...
According to a host of climate experts, including some who question the extent and risks of global warming, it is mostly good old-fashioned weather, along with a cold kick from the tropical Pacific Ocean, which is in its La Niña phase...
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King penguins are supposed to be a wildlife success story. The flightless Antarctic bird — the second-biggest penguin after its movie-star emperor cousin — was hunted into near-extinction by sailors in the 19th century, who used their fat as cooking oil.
Ancient forests—majestic, pristine and about to be destroyed! That is if President Bush and his buddies at the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) have their way. Under newly released plans, 2.6 million acres of public forests containing old-growth trees....
SCIENTISTS predict the Great Barrier Reef faces four possible scenarios by 2050 with everything from a "catastrophic" climatic event to global warfare.
CSIRO project leaders Iris Bohnet and Erin Bohensky this week warned the future of the Reef largely
It lived up to its name:The temperature in International Falls fell to 40 below zero Monday,just a few days after the northern Minnesota town won a federal trademark making it officially the "Icebox of the Nation." Previous record was - 37 back in 1967
