Contrary to conventional wisdom that glaciers just carve landscapes, they can also form low-relief surfaces by sheltering ...

The first person of color and first Earth scientist to serve as director of the Department of Energy’s Office of Science ...

Researchers have found chemicals from personal care products like shampoo, deodorant, and laundry soap in Antarctic snow.

A modeling study shows how warm subtropical waters and cold Antarctic waters combine to form an Indo-Pacific water mass that ...

The movement of unique landforms called “rock glaciers” give insight into how climate change is impacting permafrost in mountainous regions.

Healthy soil is the foundation of our food, clean water, and a stable climate, and cutting-edge science helps us to protect ...

Glacial troughs in Antarctica promote mixing of warm and cold water, affecting global climate. A new study explores whether ...

Long-term monitoring at a site in the subantarctic region south of Australia combined with ship-based observations reveals ...

Hailstones have been said to bounce up and down through clouds as they grow. A new study found that many stones take much simpler paths.

Astronomers are using data from the recently decommissioned star-mapping satellite to help determine masses and more accurate ...

A new attribution study shows every single extreme heat event since last May was made more probable by climate change.

La extracción desmedida de aguas subterráneas podría estar obligando a los ríos a infiltrar agua hacia el subsuelo, según ...