When icebergs break from an ice shelf or large glacier front, they ride the ocean’s currents, spin in its eddies, shift with the tides, and are blown by the wind.
First-Of-Its-Kind Study Uses Remote Sensing to Monitor Plastic Debris in Rivers and Lakes
Remote sensing creates a cost-effective solution to monitoring plastic pollution.
New Study Highlights the Correlation Between Live Corals and Fishing Yields
What does a decline in healthy coral reefs mean for fisheries?
Study Finds Fluoride in Water Does Not Affect Brain Development
A University of Queensland study has found no link between exposure to water fluoridation as a young child and negative cognitive development.
A New Method to Detect Dehydration in Plants
Have you ever wondered if your plants were dry and dehydrated, or if you’re not watering them enough?
Researchers Explore Carbon Capture in Fish Farms to Address Climate Change
Tons of carbon dioxide could be captured from the environment while removing toxic sulfide from fish farms.
Loss of Urban Trees Affects Education Outcomes
It’s well established that urban tree cover provides numerous environmental and psychological benefits to city dwellers.
Scientists Aim to Reduce Emissions From Cows — by Changing Their Diet
On feedlots across the U.S., cows produce methane, a greenhouse gas 28 times more potent than carbon dioxide at trapping heat in the atmosphere.
Taking Flight: UC San Diego Shaping Future of Atmospheric River Forecasting
This year’s rainy season is underway, which means atmospheric rivers are set to dump rain and snow across California and the Pacific Northwest.
Learning From History To Help Guide the Future of NYC’s Crucial Watershed
Increasing climate variability is threatening the water supply and exposing the fragility of the New York City watershed, which hosts the largest unfiltered water supply in the world.