Winter Drought Leads to Elevated Fire Concerns
May 23, 2013; 7:53 AM ET
So far this year California has seen 1,569 wildfires, 85 percent more than in an average year. more >
May 23, 2013; 11:01 AM ET Short-Range Weather forecast overview for the Southwest United States
So far this year California has seen 1,569 wildfires, 85 percent more than in an average year. more >
A lost continent off the coast of Brazil may have been found, scientists announced last week.
The beginnings of Monday's (May 20) disastrous tornado in Oklahoma were caught from space by a weather satellite in orbit.
Ever wondered what thunderstorms look like from space? Wonder no longer.
The scientists reported that global glaciers -- the ice bodies outside the Greenland and Antarctic ice sheets -- shed about 260 billion metric tons of meltwater annually during the six-year study period.
Everest has always been a trophy, but now that almost 4,000 people have reached its summit, some more than once, the feat means less than it did a half century ago.
Although it would be unethical, experts say it is likely biologically possible to clone a human being.
A new species of dinosaur-era reptile is rewriting the books on the evolution of so-called sea monsters, a new study claims.
Brewing beer is a water-intensive process, as the grains—usually malted barley—have to be steeped in water before yeast is added for fermentation. Breweries that don’t track their water use can take up to 10 barrels of water to make 1 barrel of beer, according to Tim Suprise.
May 23, 2013; 5:00 AM ET A team has developed a model to determine the influences of humans and climate on vegetation changes. Valerie Smock explains what has the greatest effect.
