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Climate change disrupts Arctic currents carrying Siberian matter
Image: The German research icebreaker Polarstern moored to an ice floe during the polar night (s. Siberian matter, climate change, Arctic)
Climate change disrupts Arctic currents carrying Siberian matterClimate

Climate change disrupts Arctic currents carrying Siberian matter

A new study has shed unprecedented light on the highly variable and climate-sensitive routes that substances from Siberian rivers use to travel across the Arctic…
SourceSourceApril 14, 2025 Full article
Image of the day: March rains revive Doñana’s parched wetlands
Satellite Images: Doñana National Park, Spain
Image of the day: March rains revive Doñana’s parched wetlandsNews

Image of the day: March rains revive Doñana’s parched wetlands

A dramatic hydrological shift unfolded in southern Spain over the course of March 2025, as intense rainfall events turned the desiccated marshes of Doñana National…
Muser NewsDeskMuser NewsDeskApril 10, 2025 Full article
Mapping floodplain types to improve flood prediction and resilience
Aerial Image: East Montpelier in July of 2024
Mapping floodplain types to improve flood prediction and resilienceClimate

Mapping floodplain types to improve flood prediction and resilience

What if the key to protecting communities from devastating floods lies in the landscape itself? UVM research explores the unique characteristics of floodplains, uncovering how…
SourceSourceApril 9, 2025 Full article
Image of the day: Precipitation anomaly shows rainfall contrasts across Europe in March 2025
Image: Precipitation anomaly in Europe, March 2025
Image of the day: Precipitation anomaly shows rainfall contrasts across Europe in March 2025News

Image of the day: Precipitation anomaly shows rainfall contrasts across Europe in March 2025

This data visualisation from the Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S) presents the precipitation anomaly for Europe in March 2025. It reflects clear regional contrasts, with…
Muser NewsDeskMuser NewsDeskApril 9, 2025 Full article
How CO₂ can be permanently stored underground
Image: dark white tunnel (s. underground)
How CO₂ can be permanently stored undergroundScience

How CO₂ can be permanently stored underground

What happens when captured CO₂ is pumped into the ground? Highly sophisticated computer simulations now make it possible to predict its long-term behaviour Summary: Pumping…
SourceSourceApril 9, 2025 Full article
Image of the day: Glowing green algal bloom in the Gulf of Oman
Satellite Image: Algal bloom in the Gulf of Oman
Image of the day: Glowing green algal bloom in the Gulf of OmanNews

Image of the day: Glowing green algal bloom in the Gulf of Oman

Algal blooms frequently appear in the Gulf of Oman, driven by nutrient availability, temperature, and light conditions. One of the most striking contributors is Noctiluca…
Muser NewsDeskMuser NewsDeskApril 2, 2025 Full article
Image of the day: Historic floods in western Queensland, Australia
Satellite Image: Queensland, Australia
Image of the day: Historic floods in western Queensland, AustraliaNews

Image of the day: Historic floods in western Queensland, Australia

Western Queensland is underwater after record-breaking rainfall in late March 2025 triggered the region’s worst flooding in 50 years. Entire communities have been cut off,…
Muser NewsDeskMuser NewsDeskApril 1, 2025 Full article
Human activity disrupting ocean CO₂ absorption: study
Image: Ocean
Human activity disrupting ocean CO₂ absorption: studyClimate

Human activity disrupting ocean CO₂ absorption: study

Washington, United States | AFP Commercial activities that damage sea floors are disrupting the oceans' natural carbon capture capacity, with more research needed on their…
SourceSourceMarch 29, 2025 Full article
Drones track Greenland’s water vapor to refine ice loss predictions
Image: A pneumatically launched drone
Drones track Greenland’s water vapor to refine ice loss predictionsClimate

Drones track Greenland’s water vapor to refine ice loss predictions

Drone experiment reveals how Greenland Ice Sheet is changing Summary: For the first time, scientists have used drones to collect detailed measurements of water vapor…
SourceSourceMarch 28, 2025 Full article
Image of the day: Morocco’s landscape transforms after heavy rainfall
Satellite Images: Morocco’s landscape transforms after heavy rainfall
Image of the day: Morocco’s landscape transforms after heavy rainfallNews

Image of the day: Morocco’s landscape transforms after heavy rainfall

A dramatic shift in Morocco’s landscape is visible in new Copernicus Sentinel-2 satellite images taken between February 14 and March 16, 2025. What was once…
Muser NewsDeskMuser NewsDeskMarch 27, 2025 Full article
Image of the day: Flooding in Spain after Storm Martinho
Satellite Image: flooded areas near the town of Añover de Tajo in Castilla-La Mancha (in red tones), Spain
Image of the day: Flooding in Spain after Storm MartinhoNews

Image of the day: Flooding in Spain after Storm Martinho

Storm Martinho has triggered severe flooding across Spain, forcing evacuations and emergency measures in several regions. In Mejorada del Campo, rising waters from the Jarama…
Muser NewsDeskMuser NewsDeskMarch 25, 2025 Full article
Glacier-fed streams’ microbiomes at risk as glaciers vanish
Image: Glacier-fed streams could well become greener in the future
Glacier-fed streams’ microbiomes at risk as glaciers vanishScience

Glacier-fed streams’ microbiomes at risk as glaciers vanish

A pioneering study has revealed how climate change is impacting glacier-fed streams and the essential microbiomes they contain – which could change radically by the…
SourceSourceMarch 24, 2025 Full article
Image of the day: Denmark’s Kalundborg Fjord
Satellite Image: Kalundborg Fjord, Denmark
Image of the day: Denmark’s Kalundborg FjordNews

Image of the day: Denmark’s Kalundborg Fjord

Kalundborg Fjord, located on the western coast of Zealand, Denmark, is a picturesque inlet that seamlessly blends natural beauty with industrial innovation. The city of…
Muser NewsDeskMuser NewsDeskMarch 23, 2025 Full article
Image of the day: Étang de Biguglia, Corsica
Satellite Image: Étang de Biguglia, Corsica, France
Image of the day: Étang de Biguglia, CorsicaNews

Image of the day: Étang de Biguglia, Corsica

The Étang de Biguglia is the largest lagoon in Corsica, France, covering approximately 1,800 hectares. Recognized as a Ramsar Site, it is a critical habitat…
Muser NewsDeskMuser NewsDeskMarch 16, 2025 Full article
Image of the day: A view of the Po River
Satellite Image: A view of the Po River
Image of the day: A view of the Po RiverNews

Image of the day: A view of the Po River

The Po River, Italy’s longest river, has shaped the country’s landscape and history for centuries. Originating in the Monte Viso group of the Cottian Alps,…
Muser NewsDeskMuser NewsDeskMarch 14, 2025 Full article
Image of the day: Latvia’s coastal city of Liepāja
Satellite image: Liepāja, Latvia
Image of the day: Latvia’s coastal city of LiepājaNews

Image of the day: Latvia’s coastal city of Liepāja

Liepāja, one of Latvia’s key port cities, is located on the country’s southwestern coast along the Baltic Sea. It is the largest city in the…
Muser NewsDeskMuser NewsDeskMarch 3, 2025 Full article
Danish group calls for national pesticide ban near drinking water wells
Image: Water drop (s. health, water wells, pesticides)
Danish group calls for national pesticide ban near drinking water wellsNews

Danish group calls for national pesticide ban near drinking water wells

Denmark | The Danish Society for Nature Conservation After six years of attempts to safeguard Denmark’s drinking water wells, voluntary agreements with landowners have fallen…
Muser NewsDeskMuser NewsDeskMarch 2, 2025 Full article
Image of the day: Algal bloom in Lake Salto Grande
Satellite image: Lake Salto Grande, Argentina (s.algal bloom)
Image of the day: Algal bloom in Lake Salto GrandeNews

Image of the day: Algal bloom in Lake Salto Grande

A striking algal bloom has turned the waters of Lake Salto Grande, at the border of Argentina and Uruguay, a vivid green. This Copernicus Sentinel-2…
Muser NewsDeskMuser NewsDeskFebruary 26, 2025 Full article
Climate Science Digest: February 05, 2025
Small iceberg floating in ocean water under a bright sky with the Sun visible above - climate change effects (s. science, climate, Muser)
Climate Science Digest: February 05, 2025Science

Climate Science Digest: February 05, 2025

Explore the latest insights from top science journals in the Muser Press daily roundup, featuring impactful research on climate change challenges. In brief: Impact of…
Muser NewsDeskMuser NewsDeskFebruary 6, 2025 Full article
Image of the day: Sørvágsvatn Lake
Satellite image: Sørvágsvatn Lake in the Faroe Islands
Image of the day: Sørvágsvatn LakeNews

Image of the day: Sørvágsvatn Lake

Sørvágsvatn, the largest lake in the Faroe Islands, is captured in this Copernicus Sentinel-2 image from September 4, 2024. Located on the island of Vágar,…
Muser NewsDeskMuser NewsDeskFebruary 1, 2025 Full article
Record heat transforms West Greenland lakes, impacts drinking water and carbon cycle
Satellite imagery: Unusual gain of ice and snow mass on the Greenland ice sheet (heat, climate, extreme weather)
Record heat transforms West Greenland lakes, impacts drinking water and carbon cycleClimate

Record heat transforms West Greenland lakes, impacts drinking water and carbon cycle

A new study has revealed how record-breaking heat and precipitation in fall 2022 drastically altered thousands of lakes in West Greenland. Published in Proceedings of…
SourceSourceJanuary 22, 2025 Full article
Climate Science Digest: January 16, 2025
Small iceberg floating in ocean water under a bright sky with the Sun visible above - climate change effects (s. science, climate, Muser)
Climate Science Digest: January 16, 2025Science

Climate Science Digest: January 16, 2025

Explore the latest insights from top science journals in the Muser Press daily roundup, featuring impactful research on climate change challenges. Table of ContentsClimate change…
Muser NewsDeskMuser NewsDeskJanuary 17, 2025 Full article
Climate Science Digest: January 13, 2025
Small iceberg floating in ocean water under a bright sky with the Sun visible above - climate change effects (s. science, climate, Muser)
Climate Science Digest: January 13, 2025Science

Climate Science Digest: January 13, 2025

Table of Contents Principles-Based Adept Predictions of Global Warming from Climate Mean StatesWind turbines impair the access of bats to water bodies in agricultural landscapesHidden…
Muser NewsDeskMuser NewsDeskJanuary 14, 2025 Full article
Image of the day: Invasive water hyacinth blankets Lake Naivasha
Lake Naivasha, Kenya - satellite images
Image of the day: Invasive water hyacinth blankets Lake NaivashaNews

Image of the day: Invasive water hyacinth blankets Lake Naivasha

The Copernicus Sentinel-2 satellite captured a striking image of Lake Naivasha, Kenya, on January 7, 2025, revealing an unsettling phenomenon: vast mats of water hyacinth…
Muser NewsDeskMuser NewsDeskJanuary 9, 2025 Full article

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