Paola Rosa-Aquino's posts

On the morning of September 21, 2017, Carlos Lago and Justina Díaz Bisbal emerged from their household into a…

Those who live in urban areas inhabit a radically different night-time reality than those living far from city…

For the first time, scientists have mapped how much oceanic wilderness remains. Only 13.2 percent of the oceans are…

When Edvard Munch painted the first version of his magnum opus “The Scream,” he penned an accompanying diary entry…

When you first step inside the New York Aquarium’s new shark exhibit, Ocean Wonders: Sharks!, the only thing…

An otherworldly cloud phenomena found high in Earth’s atmosphere is becoming more visible due to our greenhouse gas e…

If the internet went down, America would devolve into chaos. A new study suggests that’s an increasingly likely…

Climate change—it’s happening. Americans’ awareness of this fact is at an all time high, according to a new survey.…

Hidden throughout Southern Appalachia is the world’s most diverse salamander population. But while these small…

On Monday, Starbucks announced it would be joining the bevy of fast food eateries that have pledged to be more…

I want to talk about clouds. Intellectually, I know they’re just masses of foggy moisture suspended in the ocean of…

I think we can all agree that hunting rhinos is a bad idea, but at least two suspected poachers learned that the…

Whales have an unfinished story. The plot so far has been enthralling; they’ve evolved from four-legged dog-like…

Summer’s here. Earthbound as we are, the season’s warm temperatures and lazy nights give us ample opportunity to go…

It’s been almost three years since Dr. Mona Hanna-Attisha was tipped by a friend, at a barbecue of all places, that…

Because it’s a day that ends with y, we’re learning of yet another threat unchecked climate change poses. Inexorable…

The Humboldt marten was once a denizen of vast swaths of old growth forests in Northern California and Southern…

As one might expect, the desolate and remote East Antarctic Plateau is home to Earth’s coldest temperatures. What is…

There have been a plethora of images from space documenting Kilauea’s dramatic eruption as the volcano’s lava flows…

Snapchat lenses might be considered “fun”—the collection of augmented reality animations you can add to your…