NOAA study ranks groundhogs for weather-predicting accuracy
The U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration released a study analyzing the annual prognostications of ...
‘Extraordinary’ sea creature seen off coast of Hawaii. See photo that tells ‘a story’
Humpback whales have been known to swim 5,000 miles from tropical grounds to colder grounds for more productive feedings and ...
L.A. fires wreaked havoc on the land. Scientists are racing to learn what they've done to the sea
The debris and pollution from the recent L.A. fires will eventually make their way to the ocean — and scientists will be ...
Atmospheric River Set to Strike US: Heavy Rain and Snow Forecast
Forecasts indicate that an atmospheric river will bring heavy rain and snowfall to much of the Pacific Northwest starting ...
Lutnick says he won’t dismantle NOAA as called for in Project 2025
President Trump’s pick to lead the Commerce Department assured senators on Wednesday he won’t try to dismantle the nation’s ...
Fossilized Fish Vomit Declared National Treasure In Denmark
A cluster of 66-million-year-old fish vomit is a natural, national treasure in Denmark. The rare find shines a light on the ...
Virginia Wesleyan University grant will support environmental education for students with learning differences
Virginia Wesleyan University will work with local schools to bring environmental education to neurodivergent students, thanks ...
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Trump's pick for Commerce Secretary is Howard Lutnick. Here's what to know
The billionaire Wall Street CEO fielded questions about tariffs, China's AI progress, broadband access, allegiance to Trump ...
Is spring arriving early? Americans await Punxsutawney Phil’s predictions
In just a few days, all eyes will turn to Punxsutawney Phil, a prophesying groundhog whose shadow will determine when spring ...
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This February, Meet the Women Transforming Science at the National Museum of Natural History
Mark your calendar for the Mother Tongue Film Festival and events covering everything from odd oceanic couples to resilient ...
"Super pod" of 1,500+ dolphins, whales recorded by drone camera off California coast
A miles-long cluster of dolphins has been filmed leaping and gliding across Carmel Bay off the central coast of California, ...
Coastal Living: Teaching kids about tides is important in the Lowcountry
Just as teaching kids to tell time is essential for navigating their daily routines, understanding the tides can become a foundational life skill in a coastal community.