Planting trees is a vital strategy to combat both climate change and the biodiversity crisis. As forests grow, they sponge ...

Ocean temperatures may be quietly protecting the world from a global drought catastrophe. By analyzing more than a century of climate data, researchers discovered that droughts rarely spread across ...

A large snake was captured in the Woodbine neighborhood of Riviera Beach, Florida, after police responded to a 911 call.

People may be frustrated by the lack of detail when weather forecasters say, "There will be thunderstorms popping up, but we ...

The Princeton-led NASA mission has officially begun its science mission to study the sun and everything it touches. Princeton marked the occasion with a panel discussion, science talks and a reception ...

In 2025, Hawaiʻi experienced its second-driest year in more than a century, alongside persistently above-average temperatures throughout the year—a stark reality detailed in the inaugural Hawai'i ...

Warning: This graphic requires JavaScript. Please enable JavaScript for the best experience. When the Milan-Cortina Winter Games were just weeks away, patches of bare ...

From above, there’s no mistaking the loss. More than 11 million points pepper a map of the East Coast, each representing a once-living tree, in a trail of mortality stretching from South Carolina to ...

As millions of Americans hunker down for a massive winter storm sweeping the country, new maps are offering updated forecasts of snow and ice accumulations. More than 200 million people were under ...

Massachusetts is bracing for an epic snowstorm on Sunday, with forecasts calling for more than a foot of snow across the state. The National Weather Service forecasts the first snow to begin falling ...

Terry Eliasen is a meteorologist and executive producer of the WBZ-TV Weather Team. He has worked at WBZ for more than 20 years. Neal J. Riley is a digital producer for CBS Boston. He has been with ...