The amount of water stored on lands across Earth’s continents has declined at such staggering levels that changes are likely irreversible while humans are alive, a study published Thursday found.

This daily feast-and-famine cycle in oxygen availability created an intense physiological challenge for early animals, ...

The cruellest month begins next week, and it’s time to brace for another summer of life-threatening heat. Earlier in March, ...

By Marie-Noelle NWOKOLO Flying from Accra to Cotonou should be easy. The cities are less than an hour apart by air and a mere ...

Imagine you are floating in the vastness of space, looking down at Earth. Suddenly, a dark shadow begins to creep across the ...

Recent scientific discoveries reveal two extraordinary phenomena that could change our understanding of Earth's hydrology.

In a recent study published in the Geomicrobiology ... Around 500 to 600 million years ago, the continents converged to form ...

But while lifeless during that time, the planet was already covered by vast oceans dotted with hydrothermal vent systems that ...

The world's oceans are changing ... and it could be harder to detect the vessels in some areas. A new study suggests anti-submarine warfare will have to adapt to the changes.

Why do some plants thrive in specific regions but not in others? A study led by researchers at the University of Göttingen ...