Pollinators, including bees, butterflies, and beetles, shape global food production and support vast natural ecosystems. For ...

Mars has long been cast as a frozen desert, a world of dust and stone that lost its water eons ago. Fresh evidence from a cluster of pale, “bleached” rocks now suggests that picture is far too bleak, ...

ORLANDO, Fla. – Despite many under the impression we wouldn’t see a named storm through the month of June, let alone three by this time in the hurricane season, Tropical Storm Chantal became our most ...

Another called Koto caused havoc in the Philippines and Vietnam, and a third dubbed Senyar caused flooding and landslides ...

Tropical Depression Four strengthened into Tropical Storm Debby. Tropical Depression Four strengthened into Tropical Storm Debby late Saturday afternoon – and could reach near hurricane strength as it ...

Tropical Depression Wilma threatens the Philippines, with landfall set for Eastern Visayas by Saturday. Read the critical ...

Volcanoes that blast gases high into the atmosphere not only change global temperatures but also influence flooding in unusual ways, Princeton researchers have found. In an August 26 article in the ...

Exporting agricultural products from tropical regions to China, the USA, the Middle East, and Europe is three times more harmful to biodiversity than previously assumed. Researchers from the Technical ...

Climatic conditions in tropical and subtropical regions allow many emerging and reemerging pathogens and their vectors to thrive, resulting in increased ...

According to the definition by the National Geographic Society, the tropics are the regions that lie either in the latitude lines 23.5 degrees North of the Equator or 23.5 degrees South of the Equator ...