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Hurricanes, also known as tropical cyclones, are swirling storm systems with a low-pressure center that occur in the Atlantic Ocean or in the northeastern parts of the Pacific Ocean. Strong winds and heavy storms usually accompany hurricanes.
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APR 22, 2019Earth & The Environment
When Hurricane Maria hit the island of Puerto Rico in September of 2017, it brought along record-breaking rainfall, the ...Written By: Tiffany DazetMAR 19, 2019Plants & Animals
A plethora of the globe’s marine animals are in trouble, but one of the most notable is that of the Mediterranean ...Written By: Anthony BouchardNOV 13, 2018Plants & Animals
It’s not too often that conservationists get the chance to share a successful conservation story, but as it would ...Written By: Anthony BouchardNOV 11, 2018Videos
An island, consisting of a strip of gravel and sand and was important for the survival of beleaguered seals and sea turt ...Written By: Nouran AminNOV 04, 2018Space & Astronomy
You might think that the weather can get nasty here on Earth, but it pales in comparison to the weather on other planets ...Written By: Anthony BouchardOCT 26, 2018Earth & The Environment
A Hawaiian island was recently demolished to the point of erasure due to Hurricane Walaka, a Category 3 storm which stru ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanOCT 22, 2018Videos
Why is it that the US gets pummeled with hurricanes every year and Europe hasn't seen one in over fifty years? Even ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanOCT 14, 2018Plants & Animals
We’re not the only ones impacted by the hazards of powerful hurricanes; so too are the vast hierarchies of marine ...Written By: Anthony BouchardOCT 13, 2018Earth & The Environment
Hurricane Michael has brought devastation to the Florida panhandle and other parts of the southeastern US. At least 14 p ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanOCT 03, 2018Earth & The Environment
New research confirms what personal anecdotes have long told: it isn’t easy convincing climate change deniers of t ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanSEP 25, 2018Videos
Natural disasters like hurricanes are dangerous when they occur, and their aftermath poses another set of problems.Written By: Carmen LeitchSEP 17, 2018Plants & Animals
If you’re a sea turtle, and a hurricane is headed right for your turf, what do you do? Scientists can loosely answ ...Written By: Anthony BouchardSEP 12, 2018Earth & The Environment
As the Carolinas and other affected states prepare for the landfall of Hurricane Florence, another danger lurks in the s ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanSEP 11, 2018Infographics
As we enter into the current hurricane season, it’s time to reflect on the stormy season from 2017 and consider wh ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanAUG 07, 2018Earth & The Environment
Research coming from a new study published in the journal Climate and Atmospheric Science suggests that that low Arctic ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanJUL 30, 2018Videos
You might’ve heard the idea that opening your windows during a hurricane can reduce the stress on your home’ ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUL 25, 2018Plants & Animals
Do hurricanes induce rapid natural selection in tropical lizard populations? That's the latest idea that Harvard Univers ...Written By: Anthony BouchardMAY 11, 2018Earth & The Environment
New research from the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) explains what led to such devastating flooding in ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanAPR 09, 2018Earth & The Environment
On a recent trip to the Yucatan Peninsula, I visited the Mesoamerican Reef, which stretches 600 miles from the Yucatan t ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanAPR 04, 2018Earth & The Environment
A new study published in Marine Geology poses the question: is the Mississippi slipping out from under us? The study, wh ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanFEB 02, 2018Health & Medicine
Hurricane Maria wreaked havoc on Puerto Rico, and that small island is still reeling from the storm. The official death ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimJAN 31, 2018Earth & The Environment
Climate change is a hot topic (literally), but sometimes it’s hard to get past the doomsday media and understand t ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanJAN 18, 2018Earth & The Environment
Does climate change keep you up at night? Between thinking about wildfires and ocean acidification and starving polar be ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanJAN 02, 2018Plants & Animals
Scientists fear the worst for Jamaican habitats as an invasive tree species called Pittosporum undulatum (more colloquia ...Written By: Anthony Bouchard
APR 22, 2019
Earth & The Environment
When Hurricane Maria hit the island of Puerto Rico in September of 2017, it brought along record-breaking rainfall, the
...
Written By:
Tiffany Dazet
MAR 19, 2019
Plants & Animals
A plethora of the globe’s marine animals are in trouble, but one of the most notable is that of the Mediterranean
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
NOV 13, 2018
Plants & Animals
It’s not too often that conservationists get the chance to share a successful conservation story, but as it would
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
NOV 11, 2018
Videos
An island, consisting of a strip of gravel and sand and was important for the survival of beleaguered seals and sea turt
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
NOV 04, 2018
Space & Astronomy
You might think that the weather can get nasty here on Earth, but it pales in comparison to the weather on other planets
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
OCT 26, 2018
Earth & The Environment
A Hawaiian island was recently demolished to the point of erasure due to Hurricane Walaka, a Category 3 storm which stru
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
OCT 22, 2018
Videos
Why is it that the US gets pummeled with hurricanes every year and Europe hasn't seen one in over fifty years? Even
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
OCT 14, 2018
Plants & Animals
We’re not the only ones impacted by the hazards of powerful hurricanes; so too are the vast hierarchies of marine
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
OCT 13, 2018
Earth & The Environment
Hurricane Michael has brought devastation to the Florida panhandle and other parts of the southeastern US. At least 14 p
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
OCT 03, 2018
Earth & The Environment
New research confirms what personal anecdotes have long told: it isn’t easy convincing climate change deniers of t
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
SEP 25, 2018
Videos
Natural disasters like hurricanes are dangerous when they occur, and their aftermath poses another set of problems.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
SEP 17, 2018
Plants & Animals
If you’re a sea turtle, and a hurricane is headed right for your turf, what do you do? Scientists can loosely answ
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
SEP 12, 2018
Earth & The Environment
As the Carolinas and other affected states prepare for the landfall of Hurricane Florence, another danger lurks in the s
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
SEP 11, 2018
Infographics
As we enter into the current hurricane season, it’s time to reflect on the stormy season from 2017 and consider wh
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
AUG 07, 2018
Earth & The Environment
Research coming from a new study published in the journal Climate and Atmospheric Science suggests that that low Arctic
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
JUL 30, 2018
Videos
You might’ve heard the idea that opening your windows during a hurricane can reduce the stress on your home’
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUL 25, 2018
Plants & Animals
Do hurricanes induce rapid natural selection in tropical lizard populations? That's the latest idea that Harvard Univers
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
MAY 11, 2018
Earth & The Environment
New research from the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) explains what led to such devastating flooding in
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
APR 09, 2018
Earth & The Environment
On a recent trip to the Yucatan Peninsula, I visited the Mesoamerican Reef, which stretches 600 miles from the Yucatan t
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
APR 04, 2018
Earth & The Environment
A new study published in Marine Geology poses the question: is the Mississippi slipping out from under us? The study, wh
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
FEB 02, 2018
Health & Medicine
Hurricane Maria wreaked havoc on Puerto Rico, and that small island is still reeling from the storm. The official death
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
JAN 31, 2018
Earth & The Environment
Climate change is a hot topic (literally), but sometimes it’s hard to get past the doomsday media and understand t
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
JAN 18, 2018
Earth & The Environment
Does climate change keep you up at night? Between thinking about wildfires and ocean acidification and starving polar be
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
JAN 02, 2018
Plants & Animals
Scientists fear the worst for Jamaican habitats as an invasive tree species called Pittosporum undulatum (more colloquia
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard