Tropical forests lose species due to humans, even inside protected areas. Scientists found that forests near people have ...

A new study in Chile shows how small differences in rock type can drive large differences in erosion, vegetation, and river networks, illuminating the role of mineralogy in shaping landscapes.

A team led by UCSB research associate Jeff Prancevic has provided the first ever predictions for the dynamic flooding and ...

Scientists warn the Arctic is changing rapidly due to warming. Ice is melting, sea levels are rising, and weather patterns ...

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NASA’s OSIRIS-REx mission uncovered a cosmic connection between asteroid Bennu and Earth’s Searles Lake. Both contain minerals formed by evaporating salty water, hinting that Bennu’s parent body once ...

A new paper reveals what lies ahead for the fastest-warming region on Earth. In 2024, the global average air temperature ...

The medieval period was one of social upheaval, and there is a list of villages, once part of local landscapes across the ...

Scientists say Vallis Schrödinger and Vallis Planck—dramatic trenches near the lunar south pole—were carved in a blast that ...

The structures, which include five bedrooms and three bathrooms, were built using the Superadobe technique and blend into the landscape ...

Breathtaking vistas await in this stunning collection of American landscapes! 🌄 Each photo tells a unique story, showcasing the diverse beauty of nature across the country. Dive into this visual ...