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Climate change, urbanization, and changes in human populations have driven many beloved species to the brink of extinction. But one of the deadliest animals in the world — the mosquito — is thriving.
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Rain is becoming more frequent in Greenland and accelerating the melting of its ice, a new study has found.
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More than 200 records were broken around Australia during its hottest summer on record, a study released on Thursday (March 7) said.
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The contiguous United States just slogged its way through the wettest winter and the second wettest February in more than a century of recordkeeping, according to analyses released Wednesday by NOAA’s National Centers for Environmental Information.
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During winter, the Bering Strait has historically been blanketed in ice. But this year, the ice has nearly vanished.
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Climate science at a glance
Climate change disrupts regional weather patterns and can bring cold further south while warm air can travel further north.
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Most death and destruction inflicted by tornadoes in North America occurs during outbreaks--large-scale weather events that can last one to three days and span huge regions. The largest ever recorded happened in 2011.
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This week’s record winter heat in the UK was so far above normal trends that scientists have been forced to reconsider their statistical models, with one expert calling the temperature jump “incredible”.
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Two days of unseasonable sunshine in Britain this week have resulted in more than the shedding of hats, scarves and winter coats: They have also brought the highest temperatures ever recorded in the country in winter.
