The Midcontinent Rift is a giant tear that formed in what is now the U.S. Midwest 1.1 billion years ago. Nicknamed North ...

Scientists drilled through Antarctic ice to uncover a buried river system that may reshape predictions of melting and ...

Volcanoes might seem like nature’s incinerators, but using them to burn up trash would be dangerous and disrespectful to ...

This incident underscores a stark reality: Under some climate scenarios, scientists predict, 80 percent of Antarctica’s emperor penguin colonies will disappear by the turn of the century.

SANTIAGO - A magnitude 7.4 earthquake struck off the coast of Chile in the Drake Passage between Cape Horn and Antarctica at a depth of just 10 km (6 miles) on Friday, the United States Geological ...

Alicia Cebrian, director of SENAPRED, said an "instrumental tsunami" was recorded in the Prat Base in Antarctica, with a variation of 6 centimeters (2.3 inches) in sea level.

Four key glacier basins in East Antarctica showed significant growth due to increased snowfall. The mass gain briefly contributed to a decrease in global sea level rise, according to satellite data.

it encompasses an area more than a million times that of a typical lava lake on Earth,” Katherine de Kleer, an author of the study, said in the statement. “In this scenario, portions of cool ...

Princeton University/Facebook Lauren Blackburn, a junior at Princeton University, was found dead in a lake on Friday, April 25, nearly one week after he was last seen at a campus library.

LAKE WORTH BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — A major crash on I-95 North in Lake Worth Beach has blocked four lanes on Friday morning. Florida 511 reported a crash just after Exit 63, 6th Avenue South, at 5 ...

SOUTH SALT LAKE — Up to 85 families will soon be able to take shelter in a first-of-its-kind facility converted from a motel to temporarily house families facing homelessness. In contrast to ...