Melting alpine ice in the Rocky Mountains has led to the discovery of a 5,900-year-old whitebark pine forest. Over 30 trees ...

A new plan seeks to address flood risks by expanding the state’s flood maps. Critics say it would raise costs for New Jerseyans.

A New Era in Sea Level Research: Creating Layer Maps of Earth’s Subsurface One of the key applications of understanding past ...

Parts of New Orleans, including its international airport, are sinking nearly 2 inches per year, according to a new study. Wetlands and parts of the city's levee system are sinking, too.

A new study identified hot spots of sinking levees that will need to be prioritized for maintenance to withstand future ...

SRINAGAR: In a groundbreaking study, scientists from the University of Kashmir have, for the first time, mapped how fern ...

Hickory Run State Park in White Haven, Pennsylvania is the escape hatch you’ve been searching for. Nestled in the western ...

CaveCreek4.jpg Penelope Donahue points out fossils in the limestone of the opening of Cave Creek Cave while on a June 8 hike in Santa Fe National Forest. The limestone, which is around 300 million ...

Parts of New Orleans are sinking at alarming rates — including some of the very floodwalls built to protect it. A new ...

Parts of New Orleans and its surrounding wetlands are gradually sinking, and while most of the city remains stable, a new study from Tulane University ...