The current La Niña event is already on its way out
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - La Niña conditions have been present in the central and east-central equatorial Pacific Ocean since ...
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Three tropical cyclones are churning in the South Pacific — all at once
This marks the third time since 1998 that three tropical cyclones are occurring concurrently in the South Pacific Ocean. Alfred is forecast to swirl over ocean water of 83 to 86 degrees in the Coral ...
Spring at last! What to know about the season that starts Thursday
Early spring like March and April is the time to plant perennials like forsythias, daffodils and pansies. But gardeners ...
First earthquakes detected in Pacific Ocean using ultra-stable optical interferometry on undersea cables
NPL and MSL in New Zealand successfully detected a multitude of earthquakes in the Pacific Ocean using a pioneering detection ...
The World from PRX on MSN15h
Australia’s beaches recover from Ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred as extreme weather intensifies
The tropical storm that hit eastern Australia's shores battered many beaches along a 300-mile stretch of coastline that draws ...
After a 5,000-mile float, these iguanas probably set an ocean record
There are 45 different species of Iguanidae in the Caribbean and the tropical, subtropical and desert areas of North, Central ...
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The mystery of how iguanas crossed the Pacific Ocean may be solved
The iguanas' 8,000-kilometer trip — one-fifth of the Earth’s circumference — is the longest made by a flightless land vertebrate.
University of California11h
Iguanas floated to Fiji millions of years ago on an unprecedented raft journey, scientists say
Most iguanas live in the Americas. But scientists have found evidence some floated to Fiji, likely snacking on their raft ...
The Hindu3d
El Niño or La Niña? Anomalous temperature pattern keeps confusion alive
Is this true? Sea surface temperature (SST) patterns in the tropical Pacific Ocean have evolved in a rather unexpected way since early 2024. Recall that the El Niño forecasts issued in early 2023 ...
Health News Florida16h
How land-loving iguanas from North America may have ended up in Fiji
By floating on a raft of downed trees and broken branches, according to a study published Monday in the journal PNAS. The ...
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Eukaryotic phytoplankton decline due to ocean acidification could significantly impact global carbon cycle
No significant changes were observed in the North Pacific Transition ... the impact of ocean acidification on primary production. Extrapolating results to global oligotrophic tropical and ...