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Satellite imagery shows the difference between current and average sea surface temperatures in the Eastern Pacific Ocean as a literal heatmap.
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NOAA Satellites
Sea surface temperatures in the tropical Pacific Ocean were already far higher than average by the first week of June 2026 due to El Niño.

El Niño has become more intense over last 40 years than the previous 1,000 years

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Warmer Water, Less Nutrition
Elephant bones scattered on the savannah

The Circle of Life

How Sexism Hinders Brain Research

Priority Projects

No Silver Bullet
Elephants at a watering hole at Mpala Research Centre in Laikipia County, Kenya

Around the Watering Hole

A Sunny Outlook for Solar

Is Planetary Defense PI in the Sky?

The Search for Quantum Gravity

20 Years of Snowy Plovers

National Recognition

Searching for Solutions
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