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A Warming World Means Strong Hurricanes Are Forming Faster
Global warming may fuel stronger hurricanes whose winds whip up faster, new research suggests. Hurricanes and other tropical cyclones across the globe reach Category 3 wind speeds nearly nine hours...
View ArticleCheck Out This Crazy Animation Showing How Summers Are Getting Extreme
Check out this scary animation of NASA data showing changes in extreme temperature deviations. NASA Climate guru James Hansen put these charts together, using temperatures from 1951 to 1980 as a base...
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Should We Strive To Save All Endangered Species?
As a list of the world's 100 most critically endangered species was published, one academic challenged the idea that all should be preserved. The idea that all species have an equal right to exist...
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Why Winter Is Going To Be Brutal This Year
We don't generally think of global warming's immediate effects, but recent studies suggest that this summer's record Arctic sea ice lows could make for a harsh winter. Nature explains the study:...
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33,000 People In Guatemala Flee As Massive 'Volcano Of Fire' Erupts [Photos]
A massive eruption from Guatemala's Volcano of Fire is causing huge evacuations from the surrounding area, including Antigua. According to the AP, more than 33,000 people are fleeing the area. There...
View ArticleUnreal Videos Of Massive Volcanic Eruption In Guatemala
More than 30,000 people have been evacuated after a volcano in Guatemala erupted this afternoon. Pedro Ruiz captured a terrifying video of the massive explosion: Here's another video uploaded by...
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Meet The American Who Realized The World's Most Legendary Weather Record Was...
Until today, the title holder for world's hottest temperature belonged to the city of Al Azizia in Libya. That record of 136.4°F was measured at an Italian military fort on September 13, 1922....
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There Are Frost Advisories In The Midwest
It looks like summer is over. A frost advisory is already in effect for parts of the Midwest, according to a statement from the National Weather Service. A frost advisory means that frost is possible....
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12 Ways Science Can Save The World
The world faces many problems: disease, hunger, global warming. The solution to many of these challenges depends on science. Â Â This idea is at the center of a photo competition, now in its third...
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FIRE TORNADOES Ripped Through The Australian Outback Last Week
Nature's not much for subtlety. Just ask Chris Tangey, the man who watched in awe as a 100-foot-high (30-meter-high) whirlwind of fire tore around a patch of Australian Outback on Tuesday (Sept. 11)....
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A House-Sized Roman Mosaic Was Found In Southern Turkey
After a long summer dig, archaeologists from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln have uncovered a 1,600-square-foot Roman mosaic in southern Turkey. The mosaic, which was part of a Roman bath, is...
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Two Photographers Risked Their Lives To Get A Never-Before-Seen Shot Of Lava
Photographers CJ Kale and Nick Selway waited more than five years to capture a never-before seen-view of an active volcano. When the conditions were finally right, the two friends risked their lives...
View ArticleHeroic Pig Rescues A Drowning Baby Goat In Sensational Video
This video on LiveLeak.com shows a small pig rescuing a drowning baby goat at a petting zoo. The goat is shown struggling to keep its head above water. Then, the pig swoops across the water and pushes...
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Take A Tour Of The World's Best Coral Reefs Before They Vanish
Google's street view has been everywhere from Antarctica to the Canadian Arctic and even the Moon and the sky with Google Earth. Now, they've sent the mapping team underwater. Get right to the...
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Scottish Town Gets Covered In Sea Foam During A Freak Storm
We've all heard horror stories about the Scotland's cold, wet and dreary weather, but an explosion of sea foam that flooded into the small fishing village of Footdee (also known as Fittie) is...
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Italian Earthquake Researchers Could Get Four Years In Prison After Quake...
Six Italian scientists and one government official could see four-year prison terms for manslaughter for allegedly downplaying the risk of an earthquake in the town of L'Aquila, Italy, in 2009....
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More Evidence That Arctic Sea Ice Will Be Gone Within Years
Last week John Vidal of The Guardian reported that one researcher, Peter Wadhams of Cambridge University, said the arctic sea ice will disappear within four years. This comes after the ice patch,...
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Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Took An Intense And Bloody Trip To The Arctic When He...
The surgeon aboard the whaling vessel Hope was often covered in the blood of seals and other animals, his clothes frozen enough that he'd have to stand next to the ship's stove to thaw before...
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Your Shirt Could Help Purify The Air
Cleaning up the pollution we spew into the air with car exhaust and power plants seems hard. But it needn't be, according to British researchers. In an unusual collaboration of form and function,...
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Some Time Soon Earth Will Enter A New Ice Age
The seasons are turning. In Britain, with an oceanic climate and the mellowing influence of the Gulf Stream, the days become progressively cooler, early morning frosts soon thaw in the autumn...
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