A mountain of earth has buried a stretch of OR 229 in rural Linn County, transportation officials said Friday. The state ...

Between September and November, Death Valley received 2.4 inches of rain, with 1.8 inches in November alone — breaking a ...

Should the mission proceed as planned, it will mark a major step forward for accessibility in spaceflight—sending the first ...

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A huge discovery in Utah County's Lake Mountains is generating confidence that the United States will not have to be so ...

Discover some of the most interesting but strange natural wonders of the planet, from Blood Falls to Spotted Lake ...

Mountains cover more than a quarter of the Earth’s land surface. They carry deep spiritual significance, regulate weather and ...

After a career spent largely in the shadows, Field Museum ornithologist Dave Willard is enjoying a moment in the spotlight ...

Glaciers in the South Caucasus are melting faster than in almost any other mountain region on Earth, posing a threat to water security and increasing the risk of natural hazards, according to a new ...

Researchers found that eroded lava rubble beneath the South Atlantic can trap enormous amounts of CO2 for tens of millions of ...

Life loves rivers. Here on Earth, large drainage basins cover nearly half of the land surface. On Mars, they cover only about ...

Sophisticated new chemical analysis of gases trapped in rocks for millions of years has cast new light on the origin of the ...