| | | Some natural disasters change the face of our planet in a matter of minutes—earthquakes, tornadoes, forest fires. But some changes, like rising sea levels, play out slowly, over decades. Rising seas are an inescapable effect of our increasingly warm world, and the consequences will reshape coastlines and lives around the planet. Read about some ways we can face this challenge in our featured article this month.
Check out our gallery to learn why sea levels rise, and take a look at striking images from Superstorm Sandy. Find out what the effects of a superstorm a hundred years from now might be, and where rising seas affect our planet most. Learn more about an upcoming climate change report that's making waves. Then take a closer look at the science behind global warming and rising seas. | | | | Find out how great photos like this might save the Arctic. | EXPLORE MORE | | | | | | | | | | | | | Start Exploring with National Geographic | Check out feature stories like "Rising Seas" with interactive features, photo galleries, and more. Instantly access the digital edition, or have the print edition delivered to your door. | | | | | Where in the World Is This Walrus? | To find out, read our latest Pristine Seas Expedition Journal entry from the Arctic, and see how ocean conservation work is helping to save this walrus. | | | America the Wild | Wildlife tracker Casey Anderson gets closer to America's wildest animals Sundays at 10 p.m. on Nat Geo WILD. | Explore More > | | | |
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