Where typical ocean tides average about three feet, the Bay of Fundy’s record-setting tides soar over 50. This means 160 billion tons of water rush through the bay twice every day, generating enough potential energy to power a small city. This singular phenomenon could revolutionize ...
(English Below) ¡Emprende una aventura oceánica con Cráneo: Ciencia para niños curiosos para explorar cómo el mar da forma a nuestro mundo y a nuestra vida diaria! En este episodio, el anfitrión Wilmer Angulo recibe a la invitada especial Estefanía Pihen González, directora de Educación ...
This post comes to PBS Nature from World Wildlife Fund (WWF). WWF and Nature are collaborating on a series of blog posts from WWF conservation scientists that will share the stories and motivations behind cutting-edge conservation research. It’s a daily dilemma—you’re getting ready for the ...
This piece comes to us from the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS). To honor Asian and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, WCS and Nature are bringing you nine stories in the fields of nature and conservation. I grew up on an air force base surrounded by many ...
Each week, we feature a worthy citizen science project or nature news segment from around the nation. This week we bring you EarthEcho Water Challenge. Every year, starting on March 22nd (World Water Day as designated by the United Nations) through December, EarthEcho International challenges ...
The origins of water on earth have long been debated. Recent evidence suggests that water was always here, trapped beneath the crust. Volcanoes acted like a tear in the surface of our planet allowing the water to slowly escape as vapor. This condensed in our ...