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36+ min ago   (119+ words) The Lufkin Daily News Sea surface temperatures are warmer than ever in the equatorial region of the Pacific Ocean where an El Niño is strengthening. - Tennessee woman dies in crash involving Zavalla teen on Highway 63 in Jasper County - After Abbottâ…...

11+ hour, 9+ min ago   (153+ words) First baby oystercatcher in my local bay in years! Oystercatchers are territorial. A pair will claim and defend a stretch of shoreline, especially if it’s a rich source of food. A bay near my house has an abundance of clams…...

43+ min ago   (884+ words) Published 5:30 am Sunday, September 13, 2026 By Barry Gerding Black Press The fourth consecutive year of drought in the Okanagan Valley watershed is coming to a close for 2026, and already concerns about the lack of precipitation in 2027 are being voiced. In her…...

42+ min ago   (550+ words) Ladakh has launched an ambitious ecological restoration project to revive the shrinking Tso Kar Lake by channelising glacier meltwater from the remote Rupshu Kharnak stream in Changthang. The initiative follows the successful diversion of 90 million litres of Stok Glacier water…...

10+ hour, 9+ min ago   (879+ words) “Thwaites demise is inevitable” (Inside Antarctica’s Doomsday Glacier, PBS, August 19th, 2026). Aboard the South Korean icebreaker Araon: “This is Thwaites, a glacier on the edge of Earth, teetering on the edge of collapse – the most consequential glacier on the planet. No…...

2+ hour, 14+ min ago   (469+ words) The 2026 Atlantic hurricane season has reached an unusual record: as of September 12, no hurricanes had formed. The Atlantic has thus reached the latest date in the satellite era without recording its first hurricane of the season, despite being near the…...

9+ hour, 14+ min ago   (415+ words) El Niño could do more than mess with your weather forecast. It could eventually mess with the price and availability of the electronics and technology you use every day. The reason lies far from the phone in your hand or…...

56+ min ago   (460+ words) The Indian and Pacific oceans have been climatically linked for centuries, but scientists say that connection is now breaking down in an exceptional way. Ancient climate records suggest volcanoes disrupted the relationship in the past, while today human-caused warming appears…...

1+ hour, 29+ min ago   (633+ words) A record-sized iceberg separated from Greenland’s Petermann Glacier, creating one of the Arctic’s most unusual ice events in years. Researchers followed its path as the massive iceberg moved into open waters. A giant iceberg covering 29 square miles broke away from…...

10+ hour, 22+ min ago   (731+ words) Researchers have examined how weakening currents in the Atlantic Ocean could impact global agriculture — and the results are concerning. Weakening Atlantic Ocean currents could cripple agriculture in some of the world’s major breadbaskets, threatening global food security and raising the…...