Over the past two centuries, humans have locked up enough water in dams to shift Earth's poles slightly away from the ...

It's difficult to overstate just how surprisingly early to the party this water may have been. “This suggests that water, the ...

Water temperatures have surged above 85 degrees in the Mediterranean Sea, where records have been broken every day for weeks.

Sea level on Earth has been rising and falling ever since there was water on the planet. Scientists were already able to use ...

The Caspian Sea is the planet’s largest inland sea and its largest lake, an enormous body of water roughly the size of Montana. Its looping coastline stretches more than 4,000 miles and is ...

A study published Monday in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences found that increases in salinity in seawater ...

Water in the great, cold nurseries where stars birth has a cosmic fingerprint. Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) have found, for the first time, a rare form of water ice ...

The High Seas: Greed, Power and the Battle for the Unclaimed Ocean. By Olive Heffernan. Greystone; 352 pages; $32.95. Profile; £22 The Coming Storm: Why Water Will Write the 21st Century. By Liam ...

The team made a simple simulation of a planetary life span, in which a planet is born hot and molten, with some water dissolved in a planet-wide sea of magma. It can start with water in its hand ...

Bystanders got the chance to join the 1% club after spotting the largest sea creature on the planet and the group is calling it a “marvelous treat” in California, officials said.

Glaciers are melting rapidly due to climate change, disrupting global water cycles and increasing natural disasters Glacier loss leads to water scarcity, floods, landslides, and rising sea levels ...

The Caspian Sea is the planet’s largest inland sea and its largest lake, an enormous body of water roughly the size of Montana. Its looping coastline stretches more than 4,000 miles and is ...