A new study highlights how the interaction between drought, wildfires, and invasive species can transform coastal ecosystems.

The Caribbean islands are uniquely susceptible to "flash droughts," according to new research.

A new study reveals a surprise: Trees growing in wetter regions are more sensitive to drought, researchers find.

During drought, soils release more volatile organic compounds into the atmosphere, researchers report.

A new device gets power from sunlight to extract molecules from the air and convert them into drinking water.

As temperatures increase and prolonged drought continues, a new study of ponderosa pine forests underscores the importance of summer monsoons.

Efforts to save water because of a drought can disproportionately affect low-income families, researchers report.

Melting ice water from massive glaciers can ultimately lead to droughts and flooding in East Africa and Indonesia, research shows.

Preserving old-growth trees, which can handle drought better than young ones, may provide a buffer against future climate change.

American beavers' prolific dam building benefits river water quality so much, it outweighs the damaging influence of climate-driven droughts.