Earth and environmental sciences cover all aspects of Earth and planetary sciences, and broadly encompasses solid Earth processes, surface and atmospheric dynamics, Earth system history ...

A new study shows melting Antarctic ice changes the density of ocean layers around Antarctica, driving a slowdown of the ...

A team of biological, Earth and environmental scientists from North Carolina State University, Stellenbosch University and ...

The Fraser River is unique among the world's great rivers—a huge, relatively natural, undammed, mountain river running ...

Melting ice sheets are slowing the Antarctic Circumpolar Current (ACC), the world's strongest ocean current, researchers have ...

New analysis of ancient fossilized rocks known as stromatolites, preserved in southern Zimbabwe, suggests strong links to hydrothermal nutrient recycling, 'meaning that early life may in part have ...

Scientists have uncovered new information about the Earth's core: it may not be completely solid. Instead, its center may be ...

The findings reveal that insects developed modern patterns of herbivory long before flowering plants flourished, upending a ...

Glaciers once inched toward the sea, gouging rocks. When the ice masses melted, they infused oceans with nutrients that may ...

Researchers studied the annual mass deaths of pink amphipods in Eilat. Climate change and disease were ruled out.

Scientific research may not have evidence of the sacred, but there is a large body of work that shows the positive effects of ...

Bryan Johnson challenges the inevitability of decay and death, advocating for a different approach to life and longevity.