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Rare Mediterranean monk seal Monachus monachus swimming close to the water surface

Wreck Of WWII Ship Po Shelters Rare Monk Seals But Draws Invasive ‘Devil Firefish’

In August 2023, researchers photographing marine life near a sunken WWII warship off the Albanian coast captured something that hadn’t been recorded in that bay for 27 years: a Mediterranean monk seal.

Karmactive Staff

September 4, 2026

Ocean waves crashing onto a beach with white foam, dark green water, and rugged cliffs in the background under gray overcast sky

Environment·Science·USA

NOAA Puts 90%+ Odds on Strong El Niño — Old Farmer’s Almanac Calls It a ‘Split Season’ Winter

NOAA gives a 90%+ chance of strong El Niño this winter. The Old Farmer's Almanac predicts a split season. Here's how to read both — and which one to act on.

Rahul Somvanshi

September 4, 2026

Environment·Latest·News·Science·World

WMO Confirms El Niño Nearly Certain Through February 2027, Raising Global Drought-Flood Risks

The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) released an update in September 2026 confirming that El Niño—the periodic warming of the eastern tropical Pacific Ocean—is firmly established and has a nearly 100-percent likelihood of

Rahul Somvanshi

September 4, 2026

Aerial view of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN-72) navigating open ocean waters.

Maritime·News

USS Abraham Lincoln Reaches Thailand After 286 Days at Sea—First Port Visit Historic Deployment

The USS Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group pulled into port in Thailand after more than nine months at sea, marking the vessel's first major port stop of a historic deployment. The strike

Govind Tekale

September 3, 2026

Lake Ontario shoreline in Rochester, New York.

Canada·USA·World

White House Renames Lake Ontario “Lake America”—Canada’s Seaway Remains Free

The White House issued an executive order on August 27 directing the U.S. federal government to rename Lake Ontario “Lake America.” Canada’s official geographical database continues to list the lake as Lake

Sunita Somvanshi

September 3, 2026

Pacific Ocean with El Nino temperature anomalies and weather patterns

Environment·Science

NOAA Forecasts Very Strong El Niño Through 2026-2027: >90% Probability

NOAA Climate Prediction Center confirms >90% probability of very strong El Niño persisting through 2026-2027. Niño 3.4 anomalies reach +2.9°C; subsurface thermal reserves exceed +10.0°C. Households and agriculture urged to monitor updates.

Sonali Tiwary

August 31, 2026

Orange shark swimming in ocean with diver observing

Nature·Science

First Orange Nurse Shark with Xanthism Found in Costa Rica

Imagine seeing a roughly two-metre nurse shark underwater — except instead of the familiar brown-grey colouring, the animal is vivid orange with pale eyes. In August 2024, a fisherman in Costa Rica

Govind Tekale

August 31, 2026

Australia continent map with temperature anomaly overlay and sun icon

Australia·Environment·Science

Australia’s Warmest Winter on Record: Spring Heat Intensifies

Australia's Bureau of Meteorology warns of above-average spring temperatures following warmest winter on record. El Nino intensification poses heightened bushfire risk for NT and eastern coastal states through November.

Tejal Somvanshi

August 30, 2026

Satellite image of Tropical Storm Dolly swirling over the Atlantic with cloud bands spiraling around the center

Environment·Nature·News

Tropical Storm Dolly Weakens to Remnant Wave as NHC Issues Final Advisory

Tropical Storm Dolly loses strength from 25-35 knot wind shear. National Hurricane Center issues final advisory as system transitions to harmless remnant wave by August 30.

Sonali Tiwary

August 30, 2026

Snow-covered pine forest in a cold winter landscape

Environment·Lifestyle·Science

Old Farmer’s Almanac winter forecast 2026-27: Northeast cold, West wetter than normal, El Niño influence

The Old Farmer’s Almanac, continuously published since 1792, is predicting a winter for the books in 2026-27. But predicting winter 235 years into a publication’s run is more science than guesswork. The

Sonali Tiwary

August 30, 2026