Scientists say such rapid melting is no longer surprising given the pace of climate change.

More than 70 million specimens from 100 UK collections will be put into an online digital museum

The instrument, which operates near absolute zero for hours, will soon ship to a few labs. Researchers are thrilled.

Nature - The device is a step towards redefining the second using a new generation of ultra-accurate timepieces.

A Nature investigation reveals a network of organizations that have been building their ranks through deceptive practices.

Follow the money behind the global food system. Food, Land & Money reveals how Big Agribusiness and Big Finance shape what gets funded, who profits and who holds power.

Climate change is transforming Papua's snowy peaks, which hold scientific value and spiritual significance.

In recognition of 2023’s Peer Review Week’s theme “Peer Review and The Future of Publishing”, AGU Publications is excited to share some of our recent initiatives to support early career researchers.

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In a region synonymous with wilderness, native bumblebees are being replaced by industrial worker bees—and ecosystems are paying the price.

A new report warns Himalayan glaciers are melting faster, threatening India’s water, economy and communities.

Peat fires in Borneo are releasing ancient stores of carbon - and sending a toxic smog across South East Asia.

Eerie trees, prowling tigers and rare dolphin hunting behaviours have been featured at the 2026 Mangrove Photography Awards.

Melting sea ice from climate change has opened up the region for giant whales to undertake 'feeding frenzies'.

Why is the Sun's corona millions of degrees hotter than its surface? And how does it maintain its inexplicably high temperature?

The country is home to some of the world's most unique species - but it is losing them at an alarming rate.

New images and footage of the Sun show "whirlpools" of activity that it has not been possible to see before.

A UK powered fully by renewable energy could save all households up to £441 a year on their energy bills, according to a new Oxford Smith School analysis. In comparison, maximising oil & gas extractio...

As Europe faces its worst wildfires in decades, Australia offers lessons in disaster preparedness.

Currently, there are 36 liquefied natural gas terminals and expansion projects proposed, under construction or actively operating in the United States, with 28 concentrated in the Gulf Coast. Liquefied natural...

Wales is on course for its driest July on record in almost 190 years.

Viral sequences from Chilean mummies confirm the disease was introduced from Europe.

An ancient algae first spotted four decades ago will now join the collection of the Natural History Museum.

Air polluters try to ensure toxic emissions happen far from monitors – but the people who live nearby still feel it

A US county wiped out by a hurricane is now the world's largest exporter of liquified natural gas.

The national synchrotron source, a laser facility and a particle accelerator are under threat of closure unless cash is found.

The United States has led the world in observing the oceans – but cuts and threats of cuts have researchers worried it is no longer a reliable partner.

Accumulation on Switzerland’s glaciers from last winter expected to all be gone by Monday amid ‘enormous’ melt rates across Alps

It had planned to abandon the fuel, but the higher cost of natural gas may make it think again.

The Indian Ocean site is "far beyond anything we had imagined", one researcher says.

Nature - Thanks to some surprising advances, mathematicians are starting to realize that artificial intelligence could radically alter their profession.

The explosion took place at 19:29 local time on Friday at a coal mine in northern China.

Sustainable development will only be achieved when governments base decisions on human skills and natural resources, not just gross domestic product.

AI tool spots copied peer reviews, helping to uncover fraud in academic publishing.

New research suggests glacier melt driven by climate change is increasing the risk of giant waves.

Species recovery, cancer-preventing vaccines and progress in developing renewable-energy sources are just some of the positive developments that have happened this year so far.

Researchers presented ways for nations to phase out fossil fuels at an international meeting of countries ready to take action.

It will have little effect on the current oil blockades, but it could change everything afterwards.

A new hiking trail will soon allow travellers to walk around England's entire coast – but a strange paradox means no one knows exactly how long it is.