KAMIMOMI, Japan (AP) — In the remote village of Kamimomi in Japan’s western Okayama prefecture, a small group of rice farmers began their most recent
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US and China will need to discuss moon mission plans, NASA chief predicts
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Global water cycle off balance for ‘first time in human history,’ threatening half the planet’s food production
Humanity has thrown the global water cycle off balance “for the first time in human history,” fueling a growing water disaster that will wreak havoc
La Nina could soon arrive. Here’s what that means for winter weather
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Climate Prediction Center says there is a 60% chance that a weak La Nina event will develop this autumn
Storm forecasts have never been more accurate. Meteorologists have never faced so much pushback.
Nearly five days before Hurricane Milton hit Florida, National Hurricane Center forecasters predicted its track within just 12 miles of where the storm later made
Scientists make surprise discovery of life in the seafloor’s ‘underworld’
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Microplastic pollution is everywhere, even in the exhaled breath of dolphins – new research
Bottlenose dolphins in Sarasota Bay in Florida and Barataria Bay in Louisiana are exhaling microplastic fibers, according to our new research published in the journal
Aquaculture could harm animal welfare or protect it, depending on what species the farms raise
The global aquaculture industry has tripled in size since the year 2000, with producers raising a mind-boggling diversity of species, from seaweeds and clams to
A brown dwarf discovered 30 years ago is actually twins circling each other
NEW YORK (AP) — A celestial object discovered decades ago is actually twins orbiting each other, a new study confirms. Scientists have puzzled over the
Why the full moon that’s set to rise is the supermoon to watch
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