The mass extinction that ended the Permian geological epoch, 252 million years ago, wiped out most animals living on Earth.

Altered Precipitation Patterns Global warming is increasingly recognized for its role in altering precipitation patterns ...

A spiral graphic made by climate scientist Zeke Hausfather unfurls like a flower, its colors moving from blue to red. It may look beautiful but it reveals is just how unusually hot our planet is becom ...

Rising temperatures are driving a dramatic shift in weather patterns, with major cities worldwide increasingly vulnerable to ...

The weather in some of the world's most densely populated cities is swinging from droughts to floods and back again as rising ...

Arctic temperatures spiked 36 degrees Fahrenheit, or 20 Celsius, above normal. By the end of the month, sea ice was at its ...

Climate scientists thought stronger atmospheric rivers would accelerate Greenland's ice loss—but it might actually be slowing ...

A spectacular new visualisation made by climate scientist Zeke Hausfather has revealed some alarming details about the rise ...

Researchers at Rice University have uncovered a critical link between rising temperatures and declines in a species' ...

While a return to neutral is expected in the coming months, natural climate events are occurring alongside human-driven ...

New research shows frogs and other amphibians are already on the brink of overheating in a warming world. Here’s how many ...

Researchers have found that reef fish from the Arabian Gulf, the world's hottest sea, exhibit a higher tolerance to temperature fluctuations compared to those from more thermally stable coral reefs.