Playing role of citizen scientists, tourists find alarming number of microplastics on Arctic beaches

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Climate change could be sparking a shocking surge in lightning strikes

September 3, 2023

Air pollution decreases in the U.S. — but not everyone is breathing easier

June 21, 2026

Plummeting polar bear numbers directly linked to greenhouse gas emissions for first time

September 1, 2023

Ever notice white spots on monarch butterfly wings? Turns out they’re key to migration success

August 31, 2023

Humans almost went extinct around 900,000 years ago, study reveals

August 31, 2023

Barnacles could lead investigators to wreck of missing Malaysian Airlines flight MH370

August 24, 2023

Social media bots may be fueling earthquake conspiracy theories

August 23, 2023

Climate change, overpopulation, and wildfires sparked the last mass extinction − can we prevent another?

August 21, 2023

Study of Earth’s inner core reveals a ‘planet within a planet’

August 17, 2023

Compounds hiding in plants could be key to cleaning up microplastic pollution

August 18, 2023

Is seafood extinction-proof? Scientists reveal whether clams and oysters can survive overfishing

August 15, 2023