It’s the latest in a long history of water rights disputes between the states that have been left increasingly dry by climate ...

New fossil studies reveal that ancient predators like saber-toothed cats vanished rapidly after their primary prey species declined.

The largest piece of Mars ever discovered on Earth was sold for more than $5 million at an auction of rare geological and archaeological objects in New York. At such a critical moment in US history, ...

The recent flooding in Texas was a catastrophe. The US National Weather Service provided warnings and forecasts before the ...

Scientists find Uranus radiates more heat than once believed, reshaping our understanding of giant planets and guiding NASA’s next mission.

But Texas is also the leading state in oil and gas production. This is the industry responsible for the climate pollution the ...

Climate change might feel like a distant concept—something that is happening somewhere else, to someone else. But the reality is, it’s happening right here, right now. And the science is clearer than ...

Global warming has picked up pace since around 2010, leading to the recent string of record warm years. Why this is happening is still unclear, and among the biggest questions in climate science today ...

New study finds that people in 12 African countries don’t fully accept that extreme weather disasters are caused by climate ...

The search for habitable exoplanets is a key priority and sits at the pinnacle of exoplanet science. The science community ...

Glaciers hold layers of history preserved in ice, offering unique insights into Earth's past that can also help us interpret ...

Scientists have identified the Denmark Strait cataract, an underwater waterfall between Greenland and Iceland, as the world's largest. Plunging 11,500 ...