Heavy swell, coastal flood warning issued
Heavy swells battered Rarotonga’s southern coast in 2022, causing some of the most destructive weather the island…
Earth’s Earliest Animals May Have Thrived Too Easily to Evolve
Fossils from some of the oldest-known animals on Earth, dating from 574 million years ago (Ediacaran period), suggest…
Amplified Arctic iceberg traffic reshapes benthic biodiversity
Iceberg imaging and sampling During expedition PS126 of RV Polarstern, the opportunity arose to visit a large iceberg…
Cleaner air is making marine clouds about 2.8% less reflective per decade over the North Atlantic and Northeast Pacific, and scientists say that “clean-air paradox” is letting more sunlight hit the water and helping oceans warm faster than forecasts expected
Cleaner air has brought enormous public health benefits, but a new climate study points to a strange side…
Heat Is Killing Wildlife Across the Animal Kingdom. A New Forecasting Tool May Help.
At the end of May, eight endangered Asiatic lions died at a national park in India. Officials feared…
Life after death: From burned trees to bleached corals, how dead organisms live on as the building blocks of new life
People’s knee-jerk reaction to seeing death in nature is often not positive. The burn scar left by wildfire…
Penguin rescued after becoming tangled in New Plymouth football net
A little blue penguin scored itself an own goal last week when the kororā found itself entangled in…
One-in-100-year coastal floods now happening twice a year in Wellington – study
Sea level rise caused by climate change is set to expose areas like Wellington to more frequent coastal…
Record winter temperatures in Antarctic raise fears over speed of climate breakdown | Polar regions
Temperatures in the Antarctic climbed above 15C this month, shattering the previous winter heat record for the usually…
Greater international co-operation is needed to achieve the UN’s global forest goals
While many people tacitly appreciate the intrinsic and aesthetic value forests and trees provide, governments and policymakers have…
Mysterious ‘cold blob’ in the Atlantic is a sign of the Gulf Stream weakening — and that’s bad news for the US East Coast
A mysterious “cold blob” in the Atlantic Ocean is a sign that key ocean currents are weakening, a…
OMERS chief investment officer Ralph Berg to leave pension plan on July 1
Open this photo in gallery: OMERS President and CEO Blake Hutcheson at the U.S.-Canada Summit in Toronto in…