Blogs Flora & Fauna
Sunburned in Siberia: Heat Wave Leads to Wildfires
A heat wave in Siberia has led to a surge in wildfires, releasing large amounts of greenhouse gases into the atmosphere.
2012 Year in Pictures: The Top 10 Most Striking Images
Call it our year in pictures as 2012 may be remembered for some of these top 10 images.
Extreme Weather 101: Drought & Our Changing Climate
Scientist Mike Brewer and meteorologist Dan Satterfield explain the connection between drought and a changing climate.
Image of the Day: Walnut Trees Can’t Stand the Heat
Research has shown that the hotter, drier conditions associated with climate change may prove fatal for walnut trees.
Image of the Day: Cookies & Candy for the Cows
With this year's drought driving up corn prices, farmers have turned to a cheaper feed solution of cookies and candy.
Image of the Day: Fish Sticks! A One-Two Climate Punch
For Alaska pollock, the white fish primarily used in fish-sticks, climate change is a one-two punch.
Global Warming Good for Biodiversity? Only at a Big Cost
New study says there's more biodiversity in a warmer world, but only after wiping out many existing species.
Image of the Day: Tiny Robots to Repair the Reefs
Scottish researchers are developing small underwater robots that could be sent in swarms to save coral reefs.
