Young birder Lahiru Walpita begins most of his days at dawn by scanning the skies for seabirds along the coastline in ...

In the province of KwaZulu-Natal, there are Mazizini and Mabasa forests, regarded as sacred by local communities. In the Free ...

A Pew poll asked respondents from around the world to name what they perceive to be their country’s most important ally and ...

The Guadalupe River in Texas surged 26 feet in just 45 minutes. It caught everyone off guard Seoul repatriates six North Koreans who drifted south by accident and sought return Former Mamelodi ...

Long before European colonizers sighted the continent, legendary explorer Hui Te Rangiora may have seen Antarctica.

The Denver Zoo Conservation Alliance helped make a Colorado grandmother's dream come true this week. She got the chance to ...

Chemical fingerprints from volcanic rock offer hints of what’s happening in the mantle below the area where three rift zones ...

Long-lost 1960s aerial photos let Copenhagen researchers watch Antarctica’s Wordie Ice Shelf crumble in slow motion. By ...

A salty surge in the Southern Ocean is melting Antarctic sea ice from below — and causing dramatic changes scientists didn’t see coming.

An ichthyosaur preserved beneath a Chilean glacier is helping scientists understand the extinct animals and the world around them as a supercontinent broke up.

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