The connection between plants and volcanoes might seem bizarre, but it's rooted in the intersection of gases in the ...

Whether you soak in them or simply take in the sights, the best hot springs in the world are well worth a visit Nature’s hot ...

Strange cone-shaped rocks led scientists to the hidden remains of one of Earth’s oldest asteroid impacts. It could help us find fossil life on Mars.

One study is of enamel proteins from extinct mammal fossils from the Turkana Basin in Kenya, and the other study is of enamel proteins from extinct mammals in the Haughton impact crater site located ...

The Siskiyou Smokejumper Base near Cave Junction has free tours led by former wildfire fighters who share firsthand accounts of parachuting into remote wildfires.

Ocean tides can trigger city-sized icebergs to break off from Antarctic ice shelves, scientists said on Thursday, offering a ...

Scientists mapped 332 submarine canyons under Antarctica, revealing how they shape ocean flow, ice melt, and global sea level ...

Tracking the amount of Antarctic research being done tells us whether nations as a whole are investing enough in understanding the region and its global impact.

Scientists spotted a massive, dark hole looking down at Antarctica from space in 2016 and again in 2017. This huge gap had opened up in the sea ice in the ...

Scientists find a 'dangerous feedback loop' in sudden sea ice melt Over the past few years, researchers have discovered dramatic and "unexpected" shifts in the Southern Ocean, with saltiness ...

Crater's Josiah Tostenson ended his high school career as one of Oregon's best to ever hit the track.

Roughly 35 million years ago, a massive asteroid slammed into the Atlantic Ocean near what’s now the East Coast. The impact struck with such force that it carved out a vast crater, later buried ...