The small mountain streams that feed many of the West's rivers may face a much drier future. A new study led by NAU ...

A jawless, eel-shaped fish called the hagfish can shut down a shark attack before the predator even finishes biting down.

A new study suggests an intervention aimed at cooling the planet could have the additional benefit of reducing aircraft ...

A prominent face on the national political scene will make an appearance in Minneapolis this spring to help raise money for local Democrats. Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear will headline the Minnesota ...

Scientists have uncovered a long-missing piece of the volcanic puzzle: rising magma doesn’t just form explosive gas bubbles when pressure drops—it can do so simply by being sheared and “kneaded” ...

In a new study, researchers show that gas bubbles can form in the rising magma not only due to a drop in pressure but also due to shear forces. If these gas bubbles grow in the volcanic vent early on ...

Most cyclones form between 5 and 20 degrees latitude on either side of the equator. Cyclone Montha hit the Andhra Pradesh coast on Tuesday, with heavy rain and strong winds battering multiple ...

Tropical cyclones are carried by the large-scale wind patterns that govern the atmosphere. These storms form over warm ocean waters, where the sea surface temperature is about 26º C or more, providing ...

President Trump’s tariffs on China could lead to a hazardous scenario for European countries: the dumping of artificially cheap products that could undermine local industries. By Michael D. Shear and ...

Surface waves and currents are crucial to the mass transfer in the air-sea interaction as they can drive a variety of dynamical processes. How mass can be transported by surface waves and current ...