Underwater robots may be a key to understanding how the climate is changing and how our sea levels are rising. This year might be a preview of what the future holds. Researchers at UC San Diego’s ...

The animals (and robot) of "The Wild Robot" and "Flow" confront the climate crisis. By simply using climate change as a world-building element, The Wild Robot and Flow manage to speak volumes about it ...

"The Wild Robot" is the only one of 30 films nominated for Academy Award honors this year to reflect the ecological crises that are bearing down on the planet. That's the conclusion of a study by the ...

As the Canada geese fly south for winter — their brown wings flapping in V-shaped formations against a brilliant blue sky — they pass over the unmistakable red towers of the Golden Gate Bridge. Only ...

The Climate Reality Check tested climate change visibility in this year's awards season films, with only Universal's animated movie satisfying the requirements. By Kirsten Chuba Events Editor The ...

As climate change increasingly shapes the Great Lakes region’s ecology and economy, scientists plan to use underwater robots to gather previously inaccessible data they say will help communities adapt ...

Now, NOAA has another tool in its toolbox for collecting critical ocean information. In collaboration with the University of ...

Looking at Cornell's PhytoPatholoBot, it's not immediately obvious what the little robot is designed to do. With its low-riding base, grippy wheels, flashing lights and camera set-up (set to take two ...

It's easy to read Chris Sanders' The Wild Robot and Gints Zilbalodis' Flow — two of the best films of 2024 — as companion pieces. Both are animated, both feature little to no human involvement, and ...

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