Decade-long sampling shows Prochlorococcus — a foundational marine microbe that produces oxygen and base food — may decline sharply in tropical oceans as surface waters warm
Analysis of 2004–2019 U.S. household purchasing data finds sugar bought rises with daily temperature; authors say projected warming could increase daily sugar intake and hit poorer groups hardest
As Kiko drifts north of the main islands, state officials declare emergency and warn of dangerous surf and swells
The National Park Service stages the 11th annual bracket-style contest celebrating brown bears bulking up for hibernation; organizers note a recent livestreamed altercation among contestants.
Seven blue floats at AltaSea convert wave motion to electricity in the nation’s first onshore wave-energy pilot, aiming to scale along breakwaters to supply tens of thousands of homes
Category 2 storm likely to pass north of main islands; officials warn of towering surf, rip currents and possible flooding beginning Tuesday
National Hurricane Center says storm has lost strength and is expected to move north of the islands, but east-facing shores may see life-threatening surf and rip currents
Relatives of the late landowner have installed CCTV, barbed wire and warning signs on a permissive 780ft route, prompting residents to seek a public right of way through a lengthy legal process
Researchers on the Isle of Bute are cultivating summer truffles after climate-driven declines in continental Europe made Scotland’s west coast more suitable