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Colorful multibeam bathymetry shows pits likely created by porpoises on the seafloor. Some pits have merged together to create bigger conjoined pits.
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Mysterious Seafloor Pits May Be Made on Porpoise

by Andrew Chapman 15 February 202415 December 2025

Some shallow seafloor depressions off the coast of Germany that look like those associated with methane might instead be the work of porpoises.

Se muestra al volcán activo Popocatépetl visto desde la Estación Espacial Internacional.
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El despertar del Popocatépetl: Transformando la vulcanología en México

by Roberto González 15 February 202415 February 2024

La erupción del “Don Goyo” de 1994 en México central aceleró el interés académico en la vulcanología.

Monitoring equipment sits atop a well.
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Groundwater Levels Are Dropping Around the World

by Katherine Bourzac 14 February 202414 February 2024

Well data from around the world show declines driven by water use and climate change.

Map showing the likelihood of damaging earthquake shaking across the United States in the next 100 years sitting onto a globe.
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The United States Has an Updated Map of Earthquake Hazards

by Caroline Hasler 14 February 202414 February 2024

The new National Seismic Hazard Model shows where damaging earthquakes are likely to occur, informing public safety and infrastructure policies.

Fog settles in between mountain peaks at sunset.
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Cold Fog Is Capricious, but Not for Long

by Grace van Deelen 13 February 202413 February 2024

New observations of cold fog formation could eventually improve forecasting.

One orange fish chases another in water.
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Young Salmon in British Columbia Are Getting Bigger

by Carolyn Wilke 12 February 202412 February 2024

A rediscovered catalog of sockeye scales gave researchers access to century-old fish DNA.

An iceberg floats in the ocean near Antarctica.
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Antarctica’s Ocean Acidity Set to Rise Rapidly by Century’s End

by Nathaniel Scharping 9 February 202411 March 2024

New research shows acidity levels could as much as double by 2100, imperiling fragile ecosystems in the frigid Southern Ocean.

An aerial photograph of a glacier that terminates at the sea.
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How Did We Miss 20% of Greenland’s Ice Loss?

Kimberly M. S. Cartier, News Writing and Production Intern for Eos.org by Kimberly M. S. Cartier 8 February 20242 July 2024

The ice loss was hidden in places existing monitoring methods can’t reach, such as hard-to-map fjords. Machine learning helped scientist revise mass loss estimates and uncover patterns in glacial retreat.

Gray and cratered Mimas hovers in front of Saturn with its rings seen edge on.
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That’s No Moon; It’s an Ocean World

Kimberly M. S. Cartier, News Writing and Production Intern for Eos.org by Kimberly M. S. Cartier 7 February 20248 January 2025

If Saturn’s cratered moon Mimas has liquid water beneath its surface, ocean worlds might be far more common in the solar system than we thought.

Michael Mann sits on stage holding a microphone.
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Climate Scientist Michael Mann Confronts Defamers in Court After 12-Year Delay and Wins

Kimberly M. S. Cartier, News Writing and Production Intern for Eos.org by Kimberly M. S. Cartier 7 February 20248 February 2024

The trial comes as climate impacts and attacks on science and its practitioners are worse than ever.

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