The Qinghai-Tibet Plateau occupies an enormous area of Asia and is known as the Roof of the World, owing to an average ...

Sediment samples from the Ross Sea coastline are revealing insights into how animals like elephant seals and Adélie penguins ...

The 2023 breach of the Kakhovka dam drained a huge reservoir and exposed a vast area of toxic sediment, creating a debate ...

The destruction of Ukraine’s Kakhovka dam in June 2023 exposed lake bed sediment containing more than 90,000 tons of toxic ...

On the abyssal plains, at depths between 3,000 and 6,000 meters, polymetallic nodules are scattered across millions of square ...

Wind turbine blades will become fossils due to their durable materials. Scientists call these "technofossils." ...

Using seismic stations usually used for monitoring earthquakes, an international team of geoscientists tracked Earth’s ...

Foraminifera are single-celled marine organisms with a calcareous shell. They not only provide evidence of past habitats, but ...

How tribal leaders, commercial fisherman and a few small environmental groups won an uphill campaign against dams.

WORTHINGTON — Okabena-Ocheda Watershed District managers received an update from Administrator Dan Livdahl Tuesday on the progress — or lack thereof — with permitting for a water control and settling ...

The tool, which modifies the government's National Water Model, uses AI and real-time data from sensors to forecast water ...

Officials urge the public to avoid water contact, especially near discharging storm drains, creeks and rivers as stormwater runoff may be contaminated with bacteria and chemicals, and contain wildfire ...