Researchers agree that climate change has made torrential downpours more frequent—but the science gets murky when examining ...

People and governments are generally living in the past and haven't embraced that extreme weather is now the norm ...

Across Europe and around the world, melting glaciers are reshaping landscapes and climate systems. Researchers Elzė ...

The most otherworldly, mysterious forms of lightning on Earth Scientists are working to understand the curious phenomena of red sprites, green ghosts and blue jets high above thunderstorms.

Anya Brown is investigating microbes’ critical role in coral reefs Her research team’s contributions could hold promise for coral adaptation and conservation.

The inaugural 'National Geographic 33' list includes the likes of Don Cheadle, Selena Gomez, Sterlin Harjo, Michelle Yeoh and Jason Momoa.

For decades, the Congo Basin was largely invisible to climate science. Now, a new generation of Central African researchers is revealing unexpected ways to protect the planet.

The name change to Gulf of America is the first since the 1540s where various maps referred to it as the Mexican Gulf, Golpho de la Nueva España, and, finally Gulf of Mexico.

What they found has revolutionized our understanding of Greenland’s ancient climate—and offered a glimpse of our own possible future. Trapped in the soil, Bierman’s team discovered, were ...

A new report suggests that climate change-induced factors, like reduced rainfall, primed conditions for the Palisades and Eaton fires.

We also know those limits are probably changing as climate change happens,” Kerby says. Martin Gamache, National Geographic Society ...

The link between extreme weather and climate change has never been more clear Experts say drawing the direct connection from specific storms to the nebulous idea of climate change can help people ...