A new study finds ocean cycles disrupt synchronized global drought, reducing the risk of simultaneous crop failures worldwide ...

A team of international scientists, including researchers at the Donald Danforth Plant Science Center, reports a major ...

Research led by the University of Cambridge and the RSPB shows that farming wetland-adapted crops on wetter peat—known as paludiculture—can support richer and more diverse bird communities than ...

A new study shows heat waves increasingly trigger sudden, severe droughts across the world as the planet warms.

Almost 99% of Florida is suffering from conditions that range from abnormally dry to extreme drought. Map shows current drought conditions in Florida. See tips you can use to help conserve water.

ORLANDO, Fla. – As of Thursday, Feb. 26, new drought numbers show that ALL of Florida is now officially under drought. It is no surprise that conditions have worsened, given the lack of rain over the ...

The drought status was just updated for Massachusetts. Much of the Bay State is still in a drought, as it has been since 2024. State residents should be minimizing water use in the wake of the news.

Wildlife feed near Karagita estate, Naivasha, as animals stray from parks in search of water and pasture amid harsh drought conditions, Jan 19, 2025. [Antony Gitonga, Standard] The Wildlife Research ...

A severe drought is tightening its grip on parts of North Florida. Tuesday, the St. Johns River Water Management District declared a “moderate” water shortage for Duval County and parts of Alachua, ...

A water shortage warning was issued for several counties across South Florida on Saturday, including Miami-Dade, officials said. According to the South Florida Water Management District, the warning ...

A new map from the U.S. Drought Monitor shows nearly half of Iowa is considered abnormally dry, while parts of three counties are now in moderate drought. Earlier this week, the state climatologist ...

After much of Washington state saw historic flooding near the end of 2025, weather observers may be wondering how that affected drought conditions. “Did record rainfall end Washington’s drought?” the ...