As the Madre de Dios River flows through Peru toward the Amazon, it eats away at the landscape, slowly turning rock into mud.

Deposits Found on a Nearby Asteroid Point to Salty Water in the Outer Solar System Scientists have uncovered salt minerals in ...

The discovery of a well-preserved fossil is helping researchers learn more about an iconic Jurassic-period dinosaur.

Want to try out sustainable living? You can stay overnight in an Earthship in New Mexico. Earthships run entirely off the ...

Tropical riparian ecosystems—those found along rivers and wetlands—recovered much faster than expected following the ...

In some Amazon rivers in Brazil, cases of diseases related to inadequate basic sanitation, such as malaria and acute diarrhea ...

New scans of the bottom of the Japan Trench reveal extensive burrow structures and evidence of regular "reset" events that ...

The Eastern Shoshone and Northern Arapaho have long fought for water sovereignty on the Wind River Indian Reservation, but their effort is being challenged by federal legislation and a changing water ...

More than $100 million awarded to the Gila River Indian Community is among the conservation funds totalling hundreds of ...

Projections of our future under climate change paint a picture of extreme weather and acidified oceans, a world many of today ...

The cacao tree thrives in humid climates. But creeping dryness is devastating the world’s cocoa-growing regions.