Some 445 million years ago, life on Earth was forever changed. During the geological blink of an eye, glaciers formed over ...

After each major Gold Coast storm, the same idea resurfaces – build a groyne, lock the sand in place, hold the line.

A wall of water taller than most skyscrapers roared through a remote Greenland fjord, yet the strangest part of the story ...

A powerful magnitude 7.0 earthquake along a volatile Pacific fault has shaken the U.S. West Coast, triggering a brief tsunami ...

According to new research from dozens of international scientists published in Advances in Atmospheric Sciences early on ...

Rising ocean temperatures also contribute to the loss of coral reefs, which help support fisheries, and protect coastlines ...

These "total monsters of fishes" are extinct today, though new clues about their lives come from CT scans and their closest ...

Coral reefs appear to run a daily timetable for microscopic life in nearby waters. Scientists found that microbial ...

Six whales have died on a remote beach in New Zealand’s South Island following a mass stranding and volunteers are racing ...

New research suggests ancient islanders may have migrated across the Pacific in response to shifting rainfall. As the west grew drier and the east wetter, people may have followed water to survive.

As Sri Lanka arrive on the doorstep of another World Cup, there is the usual attendant instability. The captain has been ...