Lake Baikal in Siberia is a natural wonder unlike any other. Formed by shifting tectonic plates, it holds 20% of the world’s ...

Lakes are important for Earth’s ecosystems which serve as freshwater reservoirs, support biodiversity, and offer recreational ...

Chinese scientists have made a major step in the hunt for elusive subatomic particles called neutrinos. Researchers from ...

Hot Springs became a health resort because of its mineral water. That was long before what I call the "lake era." These days, people more often think of Hot Springs as their base of operations when ...

In Tanzania, an otherworldly lake feels like it belongs on Mars, given its vibrant red color. The lake is not particularly deep, which may pique visitors’ curiosity and encourage them to wade into the ...

The high ridges and alpine meadows of northern Peru’s Andes range are among the most spectacular landscapes on Earth. The mountains also are rich in gold, copper, and other minerals that have made ...

If you are ready for an adventure reminiscent of Jules Verne’s Journey to the Center of the Earth, plan a trip to East Tennessee. Craighead Caverns, near Sweetwater, TN, is home to the largest ...

A search warrant made public on Monday revealed new details into the investigation of a 22-year-old man accused of enrolling at White Bear Lake Area High School in September. The search warrant noted ...

The proposal to build a 1,000-MW nuclear power plant on Kenya’s southeastern coast has faced strong opposition from residents and environmental experts, who warn of potential harm to communities, ...

Update (Oct. 7, 7:30 am UTC): This article has been updated to add comments by a representative at A7A5. A7A5, a Russian ruble-backed stablecoin issued in Kyrgyzstan, has become the world’s biggest ...

Firefighters on Monday, Oct. 6, were battling a wildfire in Roscommon County that had grown to more than 85 acres. "With fire danger extremely high across much of Michigan’s Lower Peninsula today, ...