As an ice sheet thousands of feet thick began its final crawling retreat from North America to the Arctic toward the end of the last glacial period some 10,000 years ago, it left behind the planet’s ...

Scientists have been able to take genes from the Grey Wolf commonly found in Minnesota to help engineer dire wolf pups. They're back from extinction.

Glacial archaeologists have recently discovered the second prehistoric ski of a pair of skis at Digervarden, a mountain in ...

At the edge of the Himalayas, where Pakistan’s snow-capped peaks rise above dry valleys, villagers have found an ingenious ...

Perhaps most importantly for the savvy Massachusetts explorer, spring break timing means you’ll miss both the summer crowds ...

The name “Purgatory Chasm” sounds like somewhere you’d send your in-laws when they overstay their welcome, but this ...

At the foot of Pakistan's impossibly high mountains whitened by frost all year round, farmers grappling with a lack of water ...

Water always flows from higher terrain to lower elevations, but getting from high to low is not an easy (or always direct) ...

If you seek a pleasant peninsula, look about you.” The motto has been part of the state’s framework from the very beginning.

DLR Group added new exhibition space as well as two acres of landscaping around the perimeter of the Cleveland Museum of ...

Award-winning Israeli wildlife photographer Roie Galitz leads expeditions to remote regions to document the effects of climate change in nature.

A recent study on the ancient glaciers of Mauna Kea on Hawaii Island has revealed important insights about how past climate ...