A mass invasion of polar bears has caused an “emergency situation” in the small Russian settlement of Belushya Guba.
Author: Doyle Rice, USA TODAY
Huge storms spotted on Uranus and Neptune
Yes, other planets have weather and seasons, but they’re nothing like what we have here on Earth.
‘Brutal winter weather’: Snowstorm to paste Seattle for second time this week
Normally mild Seattle is bracing for its second snowstorm this week Friday and Saturday.
Record-shattering, ‘unprecedented’ heat scorches Australia, Chile and Argentina
While we’ve been shivering up here, folks in the Southern Hemisphere have been baking in all-time record summertime heat.
Melting ice from Greenland and Antarctica could cause more extreme weather
Wild weather could increase as Antarctica ice melts, but sea-level rise may not be as bad as feared.
Buzzworthy news: Are bees better at math than you are?
Scientists say bees can do basic arithmetic, noting that “even the miniature brain of a honeybee can grasp basic mathematical operations.”
250 dead, $91 billion in damages: 2018 was a catastrophic year for U.S. weather; 4th-warmest for globe
The USA endured its costliest wildfire season on record: $24 billion in damage.
Far out: Our Milky Way galaxy is ‘warped and twisted’
Scientists on Tuesday released a new map, one that they say”is the first accurate 3D map of the Milky Way” that reveals its true shape.
Brain drain? Women’s brains appear younger than men’s, study finds
Though all humanbrains tendto shrink with age, a new study suggests men’s tend to diminish faster than women’s.
Global warming predicted to melt massive Himalayan glaciers, disrupt food production
In fact, awhopping two-thirds of Himalayan glaciers could melt by 2100 if global warming continues, according to a new report.