NOAA has identified the mysterious 'golden orb' discovered in 2023 in the Gulf of Alaska as the basal remnant of a giant deep-sea anemone, Relicanthus daphneae. The identification followed a multi-year investigation involving morphological and DNA analysis ...

Forty-two furlough notices for researchers at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Global Monitoring Lab in Boulder were rescinded after the White House ended a freeze on $4.3 million in Congress-approved funding.

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NOAA’s April 2026 forecasts reveal a sharp divide over the potential strength of an El Niño developing late this year, with its CFSv2 model projecting a Niño-3.4 index peak near +2.1°C — comparable to past 'super' events — while its blended ...

The Trump administration is holding up some National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) grant funding. Earlier this month, the University of Colorado released a statement saying that a federal pause on grant funding has put scientists who collect data about the atmosphere “at risk for elimination.

NOAA's aurora viewline for where the northern lights could be visible tonight and tomorrow night has returned.

The Trump administration has reversed at least one of its actions to remove climate data from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s websites with a recent decision to continue development of a database aimed at predicting flash flood risks.

This past March was the warmest ever recorded across the Lower 48, driven by a weeks-long historic heat dome across many western states, according to recent analysis from NOAA.

BALTIMORE — Maryland and Mid-Atlantic fisheries officials are warning that delays in updating federal recreational fishing rules could disrupt the 2026 season for black sea bass and summer flounder, threatening anglers,

On January 21, 2026, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (“NOAA”) published a final rule consolidating the process for U.S. companies to obtain exploration licenses and permits for commercial recovery of polymetallic nodules in the deep ...

NOAA Fisheries has determined that some tope shark populations should be protected under the Endangered Species Act (ESA) but others are at no risk of extinction.