NOAA
Carbon Dioxide Levels in Antarctica Reach Highest Ever in 4 Million Years
Ana Verayo | | Jun 20, 2016 04:04 AM EDT |
NOAA just revealed alarming carbon dioxide rates that already reached the Antarctic region, at 400 ppm, which is the highest ever in 4 million years.
Dead Zone in Gulf of Mexico Predicted to be as Big as Connecticut
Ana Verayo | | Jun 12, 2016 07:27 AM EDT |
NOAA predictions for this year's average size of the dead zone in the Gulf of Mexico reveals a size as big as the state of Connecticut.
NOAA: Stop Taking Selfies With Cute Seal Pups
Ana Verayo | | Jun 01, 2016 04:05 AM EDT |
NOAA officials warn the general public to refrain from taking selfies with seal pups and other wild animals, as this can be very dangerous to both humans and animals.
World's Biggest Sponge Discovered in Hawaii The Size of a Minivan
Ana Verayo | | May 30, 2016 07:52 AM EDT |
NOAA scientists just discovered the biggest sponge on the planet in Hawaii, with dimensions similar to a minivan.
Lovely GIF-looking Jellyfish; Massive Single-celled Amoeba Found in Mariana Trench
Arthur Dominic Villasanta | | May 03, 2016 07:38 AM EDT |
But the most striking feature of this minute jellyfish is the lights visibly glowing inside its bell.
Arctic is Hottest Ever Since 1900
Ana Verayo | | Dec 16, 2015 06:07 AM EST |
Scientists reveal how the Arctic region's temperature is considerably warming, reaching the hottest record temperatures since records began.
What's An Opah? It's the World's First Warm Blooded Fish
Ana Verayo | | May 15, 2015 06:10 AM EDT |
NOAA scientists have discovered the first warm blooded fish ever in the Eastern Pacific ocean and its unique process how it retains body heat.
NOAA: Carbon Dioxide Levels Surpass an Alarming Record
Marco Foronda | | May 08, 2015 02:20 AM EDT |
The burning of fossil fuels is the main reason why the carbon dioxide is now increasing 100 times faster than usual.
Extremely Rare Shark With 'Pockets' Finally Identified by Scientists
Ana Verayo | | Apr 24, 2015 06:30 AM EDT |
The first sample was found some 30 years ago off Peru's Pacific coast.
Pacific Ocean Winds Causing Ongoing Drought in Western U.S.
Ana Verayo | | Apr 15, 2015 09:59 AM EDT |
Researchers also reveal the storms that should have brought much needed rain to the West Coast were actually deflected to the north into Canada.
Federal Agencies Join Forces to Design Early Warning System for Freshwater Toxic Algal Blooms
Marco Foronda | | Apr 09, 2015 02:36 AM EDT |
The project plans to share information with local authorities, and make it available to the public from web sites and mobile devices.
Climate Change Threatens Florida's Pristine Coral Reefs
Marco Foronda | | Apr 06, 2015 10:15 AM EDT |
Scientists are already on the lookout for corals that do better in inhospitable conditions.
Ball Aerospace Instrument to Measure Amount of Rain and Snow
Marco Foronda | | Apr 04, 2015 09:51 AM EDT |
The high-tech storm watch will track weather from the air and on the ground.
Sun Hurls Strongest 'X-Class' Solar Flare at Earth
Marco Foronda | | Mar 13, 2015 09:45 AM EDT |
The solar flare released Wednesday is categorized as the strongest possible solar flare, a monstrous X-class.
El Niño Has Arrived But Will Not End California Drought
Ana Verayo | | Mar 06, 2015 05:37 AM EST |
A new NOAA report confirms the arrival of El Niño, bringing warmer sea surface temperatures.
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