Extreme weather events are becoming more frequent as a result of climate change. River floods such as those along the Ahr and ...

Extreme weather events are becoming more frequent as a result of climate change. River floods such as those along the Ahr and Meuse valleys in 2021, the Central European floods of last September and ...

Ancient DNA is telling us more and more about humans and environments long past. Could it also help rescue the future?

The Village Voice surveys a selection of books and online resources that map out resistance to Donald Trump’s racist and authoritarian goals.

A new book explores how one biologist’s work at the North and South Poles changed the way he sees the world and our place in ...

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Nestled between snow-capped mountains and the Pacific Ocean, Sitka, Alaska, is a hidden gem that feels like stepping into a ...

A 6.4-magnitude earthquake struck Russia’s Altai Republic in southern Siberia on Saturday morning, according to Russian seismologists.

A 6.4-magnitude earthquake struck Russia’s Altai Republic in southern Siberia on Saturday morning, according to Russian seismologists MOSCOW -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.4 struck ...

Dangerously cold temperatures were descending into the U.S. as far south as Texas on Tuesday, breaking records in some areas.

Last year, astronomers discovered an unusual Earth-size exoplanet they believe has a hemisphere of molten lava, with its ...