Ecology

A new study, based on the largest genetic inventory of corals ever conducted, reveals how some corals can cope with climate change and other stressors and what factors influence their resilience.

A new UN report shows that climate change is affecting every aspect of life on Earth, from human health to food security to biodiversity. It calls for urgent action to reduce emissions and adapt to the changing conditions.

A new study has found that hurricanes push heat deeper into the ocean than scientists realized, boosting long-term ocean warming and sea level rise.

Heavy rains have lashed various parts of India and Canada, causing floods, landslides and deaths. Both countries are facing the impacts of climate change, which is making extreme weather events more frequent and intense.

A county in Oregon has filed a lawsuit against several fossil fuel companies, alleging that they are responsible for the deadly heat wave that hit the Northwest in June 2021.

Environment Canada has issued a rainfall warning for several areas in Canada, with total amounts of 50 to 75 mm possible. The rain may be accompanied by thunderstorms and strong winds.

A new study explores how a warming world could impact insect communities and derail their development of new species. The researchers warn that these changes could have profound implications for ecosystem functioning and human well-being.