Emperor penguin colonies saw unprecedented breeding failure in a part of Antarctica where there was total sea ice loss in 2022.
Author: Doyle Rice, USA TODAY
Biggest animal ever? Scientists say they’ve discovered a massive and ancient whale.
While its roughly 66-foot length doesn’t break records, its weight does. The whale was about as heavy as 35 school buses, a study estimates.
First August 2023 full moon coming Tuesday — and it’s a supermoon. Here’s what to know.
The first of two full moons in August will reach its peak on Tuesday August 1. As an added bonus, it will also be a supermoon!
As US heat wave spreads, Arizona counts the dead: 18 confirmed, dozens more suspected
Sweltering heat is expected to continue in the Southwest – and spread further across the central U.S. over the next few days and even weeks.
Northern lights tonight? NOAA, experts say conditions right in portions of US
The northern lights, aka the aurora borealis, could be visible across several northern states overnight Wednesday evening into Thursday morning.
Tropical Storm Calvin bears down on Hawaii: Here’s what to expect on Big Island and more
The storm was forecast to hit or graze the Big Island of Hawaii by midweek, bringing the risk of heavy rainfall, which could lead to flash flooding and mudslides.
Hurricane Calvin churns toward Hawaii, currently a Category 3 ‘major’ hurricane
Meanwhile, Subtropical Storm Don spun up in the Atlantic on Friday, the hurricane center said. It, however, poses no threat to land.
Heat updates: 113 million under heat alerts; NOAA announces heat record
As of Thursday morning, more than 113 million Americans were under some form of heat alert, the National Weather Service said. Latest updates.
Your Fourth of July weather forecast: See who will get heat, severe storms
More high heat and thunderstorms will again be the main weather stories across the nation on the Fourth of July, forecasters said.
‘That’s going to be a problem’: Summer 2023 is shaping up to be sweltering and smoky
The deadly heat wave will ease over the next few days, but with the nation entering the hottest month of the year, the heat is far from over.