Almost two-thirds of the world's population is affected by the monsoon—the annual arrival of intense rains in areas north and ...

Fire is an ancient natural phenomenon that has shaped our planet for more than 400 million years. It alters habitats, affects ...

Have you ever thought about exploring Australia? More and more people from around the globe are doing just that! Australia is expecting a significant surge in visitors from around the globe, with ...

Deposits from the Sturtian Glaciation 717­–664 million years ago in the northern Flinders Ranges, Australia. Research lead author Dr Adriana Dutkiewicz pointing to a thick bed of glacial deposits.

Ancient glaciers reshaped Earth’s surface and shifted ocean chemistry, fueling the rise of complex life, a new study found. Calved icebergs from the Twin Glaciers are seen in 2013 off Greenland ...

Australia’s Skies Glow Orange as Powerful Winds Pull Dust From Parched Land A dust storm clogged the sky this week, days after flooding devastated another part of the same region.

More than half of the 15 million people at risk of glacial lake outbursts live in four countries: Peru, Pakistan, India and China.

An area of land north of modern Australia that was submerged by rising seas at the end of the last glacial period could have once been home to as many as 500,000 people.

The question is again being discussed whether recent and long-continued observations do not point to the advent of a second glacial period, when the countries now basking in the fostering warmth ...