A new study in Chile shows how small differences in rock type can drive large differences in erosion, vegetation, and river networks, illuminating the role of mineralogy in shaping landscapes.

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The parents of a southwest Missouri firefighter who was killed after falling off a golf cart, file a wrongful death lawsuit ...

A stream south of the Argentine capital turned a freakish vermilion this week, prompting concerns about pollution. Officials ...

A stream winding through a populous area on the outskirts of Buenos Aires has turned crimson red in recent hours that has ...

Cities in the Northeast experienced record-breaking drought conditions in the second half of 2024 after a hot, dry summer in many areas. Wildfires broke out in several states that rarely see them.

An American Airlines plane with 64 people on board collided with an Army helicopter over Washington, D.C., and crashed into ...

We are living in an age of mass migration. Millions of people from the poor world are trying to cross seas, forests, valleys ...

After spending a freezing night out in the open, hundreds of striking students on Friday resumed their 2-day anti-graft ...

The first ever comprehensive waterways map reveals the 'horrifying' reality of England's sewage crisis. Sewage spills into ...

Mapping fish migration routes and identifying threats is crucial to protecting freshwater species and their habitats, ecologists argue.

The think tank also said that Russian forces are poised to seize Toretsk, with its map showing Moscow's advances ... on the west bank of the Oskil River and was applying pressure to the logistics ...