Wealthy adventurers and bucket listers rub shoulders with scientists looking to gather data as funding vanishes under the ...

When people hear the word “desert”, they think of scorching heat, an extremely hot atmosphere, and unbearable temperatures ...

A giant sequoia located in Sequoia National Park in California, the General Sherman is 52,500 feet in volume and is more than ...

The "Blue Marble" was the first photo of the whole Earth and the only ever taken by a human. Fifty years on, new images of ...

While the Statue of Liberty may not be submerged, low-lying places like Ellis Island could be underwater. By 2100, sea-level ...

Scientists are rethinking what we knew about a vanished ice sheet — and that could spell ... as scientists expect accelerating polar melt. The problem is pinning down how much the poles will ...

During cold (glacial) cycles, ice sheets sprawled across Antarctica ... But that's likely an underestimate, as scientists expect accelerating polar melt. The problem is pinning down how much ...

The surface of Mars is extremely cold, irradiated, and desiccated. But at one time, the planet was much warmer and wetter, ...

The amount of marine life off north-east Greenland could expand by more than a quarter, according to new research.