Scientists at the University of Maine developing new tools to adapt to warming Gulf of Maine
For years, scientists have been tracking how less cold water enters the Gulf of Maine while the hotter Gulf Stream is ...
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Russian River sees minor flooding as atmospheric river eases, scattered showers to continue in North Bay
The worst of the intense atmospheric river that slammed the North Bay, causing intense rainfall, flooding and road closures, ...
N.J. professor goes on archaeological digs. Now she’s teaching students to do the same.
Bobbi Hornbebck, assistant professor of Archaeology, Stockton University, with archaeologists Sean Mack, left, and Dominic ...
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ADF&G sets 2025 pink salmon harvest forecast
State and federal fisheries managers predict that Southeast Alaska fishermen will harvest about 29 million pink salmon in 2025, making for an “average” harvest based on catch data going back ...
Biltmore looks like Christmas after dusting of snow
ASHEVILLE, N.C. — The historic Biltmore estate in Asheville, North Carolina, looked extra festive Friday morning after snow ...
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Mississippi River towns pilot new insurance model to help with disaster response
The pilot will test parametric insurance, which pays out quickly after agreed-upon “triggers” – such as wind speeds or river ...
Non-profit part of 'historic investment' to address mounting issue in nearly 100 communities: 'The most effective way to increase preparedness'
The Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium was awarded a nearly $75 million federal grant to help native communities deal ...
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After back-to-back hurricanes collapse power grid in Cuba, experts grapple with 'above average uncertainty' in future of storm tracking
USA Today reported on the impacts of multiple flash flood and hurricane events that battered Cuba for a few weeks straight.
Recent sightings of man-o-war on Galveston beaches making waves on social media
The man-o-war, a relative of the jellyfish, has the same capacity to sting on both water and land, and even a dead ...
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Where Do Most Atmospheric Rivers Occur?
These ‘rivers in the sky’ —often stretching 1,600 kilometers (1,000 miles) or more—are responsible for transporting a ...
Season’s 1st endangered North Atlantic right whale spotted off NC. How to protect it.
Vessel strikes have killed three North Atlantic right whales this year. Scientists are asking boaters to protect the ...