What if plants could speak when they were thirsty? Agriculture, in essence, is a dialog among crops, soil and climate. Yet drought, the most insidious stressor, remains largely silent until its damage ...

You're currently following this author! Want to unfollow? Unsubscribe via the link in your email. Mexico is experiencing one of its most severe and widespread droughts in over a decade. Water levels ...

The storms that hit California in early 2023 provided glimpses of hope as the severe drought up and down the state dropped water levels to shocking all-time lows in previous years. While the large ...

More than 58% of the Northeast is in moderate drought or worse, according to the U.S. Drought Monitor. Drought has parched the Northeast U.S. for weeks, draining reservoirs, priming the landscape for ...

The images below illustrate the severity of California's drought with past and recent images from around the state, now in its fourth consecutive dry year. Some of the images are from north-central ...

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In 2023, the Amazon rainforest experienced its worst recorded drought since records began. River levels dropped dramatically and vegetation at all levels deteriorated due to intense heat and water ...

While the current drought may feel less dramatic than, say, a Colorado wildfire or Florida hurricane, it is indeed affecting millions of Americans: the farmer with dried-up crops, the rancher whose ...