Scientists have devised the most detailed map to date of the terrain hidden below the vast ice sheet blanketing Antarctica, ...

Scientists from the University of Texas at Austin have concluded that droughts and floods around the world are increasingly ...

Earth’s slow axial wobbles—known as precession cycles—do not just shape long-term climate trends. A new study led by ...

Researchers find that shifts in Earth’s orbit can trigger abrupt climate changes, even in warm periods without ice sheets.

Half a century ago, Peter Jensen launched Project Censored, in part as a response to how the Watergate break-in was covered. Richard Nixon didn’t censor the initial reporting, but he didn’t have to.

Water extremes such as droughts and floods have a huge impact on communities, ecosystems, and economies. Researchers with The ...

By tracking swarms of very small earthquakes, seismologists are getting a new picture of the complex region where the San ...

Yet much about the landscape under the ice has been uncertain, because ground and air surveys are difficult in the region.

Focusing on an area off the coast of Crescent City, California, the researchers used autonomous and remotely operated ...

Floods and droughts across the globe are moving in sync, and a powerful Pacific climate cycle is pulling the strings.