This story is original Appeared in The Guardian and is part of the Climate Desk collaboration. For the first time since records began, the main nursery of Arctic Sea ice in Siberia has begun to stabilize in late October. The delayed annual stagnation in the Laptev Sea has been caused …
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Global warming is stabilizing the oceans, raising surface temperatures and reducing the amount of carbon they can absorb, according to research published Monday by meteorologists warning that the findings have “deep and disturbing” effects. Man-made climate change has caused surface temperatures to rise across the planet, leading to an increase …
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Jupiter’s moon is warmer than it should be about 8 million kilometers (3 483 million miles) away from the sun. It was believed that most of this extra warmth was provided by Jupiter, but now there is a new hypothesis: they are warming each other up. Jupiter is not acting …
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There are few Stranger animals than monkfish, a species that has so much trouble finding a mate that when males and females connect underwater, males fuse their tissue with females for life. After the merger, the two share a single respiratory and digestive system. Scientists have now discovered that monkfish …
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Bamboo sharks walk. Ninja lantern sharks glow in the dark. Whale sharks can carry up to 300 babies at a time, at different fetal stages and from different parents. Zebra sharks experience “virgin birth”. These are but a mere sampling of the most fascinating shark discoveries of the decade. Some …
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