Languages: English. Weather authorities have highlighted "red zones" across the United States in preparation for the polar vortex moving in from the Arctic. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric ...

Just 17% of these swampy bogs overlap with existing protected areas ... Peatlands are scattered widely from the northern latitudes through temperate zones to the equatorial tropics, though ...

Peat bogs sequester a massive amount of the Earth's carbon dioxide. But even as scientists work to better understand bogs' sequestration, the wetlands are under threat. On a cold winter afternoon ...

Volcanoes and earthquake activity often occur in similar places in narrow zones of activity, as shown on the map. These zones include: the Pacific Ring of Fire around the Pacific Ocean the Mid ...

Peat bogs sequester a massive amount of the Earth’s carbon dioxide. But even as scientists work to better understand bogs’ sequestration, the wetlands are under threat. On a cold winter ...