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One of the world’s richest biodiversity hot spots is Peru’s Madre de Dios, a region of the Amazon nestled at […]

One of the widest hurricanes on record slammed into Florida’s Gulf Coast on September 26 as a powerful Category 4

Dust pollution is known to contribute to asthma and heart and lung disease. But dust blowing from Utah’s Great Salt

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For billions of years, the continents have moved across the Earth’s surface like tectonic vessels, but they have not survived

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When strained by earthquakes, underground networks of quartz veins can generate enough tension to leach gold from passing fluids, researchers

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Extreme Climate Survey Scientific news is collecting questions from readers about how to navigate our planet’s changing climate. What do