El Niño

El Niño is one of the most familiar climate patterns on Earth. Pools of water in the eastern tropical Pacific Ocean…

A mango festival is coming to the Philippines later this month. Mango lovers can thank El Niño, the climate…

One of Antarctica’s largest emperor penguin colonies is all but gone following three unprecedented years in which…

Snow in the hills outside Los Angeles, move over. There’s a new freak weather event in town.

El Niño has looked “imminent” since October, but the wait is over. Happy Valentines Day-Niño to all the climate…

The wait for El Niño continues, but scientists are already gearing up for its impacts. Chief among those is how it…

After nearly four months of waiting for El Niño, the switch is likely to be flipped on this winter. Rejoice, my…

My eastern tropical Pacific sea surface temperatures watchers, get hype. An El Niño Watch is in effect.

There’s a mad scramble underway in the scientific community to learn everything possible about the imperiled West…

Earth’s tropical forests hoard huge amounts of carbon, but as temperatures rise and weather patterns shift due to…

Remember the halcyon days of 2016, when we were bidding adieu to El Niño and recovering from the death of Harambe?…

New data presented today by the NOAA and NASA shows that global temperatures hit a record high for the third…

It teased us with the possibility of a no-show this summer, but a weak La Niña has officially arrived, according to…

After promising biblical rains and instead giving California crabs, El Niño passed away quietly last spring. But…

The National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration has just released an update on the state of the Earth’s coral reefs,…

The now-dead El Niño wreaked serious havoc upon our food supply, from poisoning shellfish to obliterating stone…

The monster El Niño of 2015-2016 is finally gone, but scientists are still coming to terms with its impacts on the…

It was called “too big to fail” and labeled a monster. In some ways, it never quite lived up to what were, quite…

This is the hottest month on record. No, this is the hottest month on record. No, THIS is the hottest month on…

Move over, El Niño. You may be the strongest such climate pattern humans have ever recorded, and you may have given…