Gold mining in the Amazon removes so much water from the ground that it's too hot and dry for seedlings to survive.

South Africa is rising from the ocean, and scientists now believe climate change-driven droughts are responsible. Loss of ...

Ground under Red Bluff, Corning and Antelope is sinking from groundwater removal. Here's what that could mean and why it's ...

In the heart of Kenya, a remarkable transformation is unfolding — not with machines or chemicals, but with simple curved pits ...

Palynologists who study tiny pollen fossils share 4 stories found in grains that fell hundreds to millions of years ago.

The North American prairie rivals the Amazon rainforest in its biological diversity, and it’s disappearing even faster.

Known as the Sargasso Sea, sailors have crossed it for centuries, but few notice the border when they slip into glassy indigo ...

Beginning in the 1960s, Soviet vehicles left in Earth’s orbit were each given ... Sorge emphasized that if Cosmos 482 hits dry land, it’s crucial that bystanders do not attempt to touch ...

Historian and cartographer Anthony Acciavatti is Diana Balmori Assistant Professor at the Yale School of Architecture. Speaking to Srijana Mitra Das at Times Evoke, he discusses water — and ...

distant face of our natural satellite is much drier than the side that faces Earth, according to a new analysis. In 2019, China became the first nation to land on the far side of the moon ...

we will have much less water left on the land." For some years, scientists have been aware of changes to Earth's hydrological cycle — the movement of water between the surface and the atmosphere ...

The persistent loss of water from land to oceans has dried out huge ... “On a longer timescale, over millions of years…Earth could become as dry as Mars,” he added. “Earth could become ...