The length of a day is not immutable. Factors ranging from the gravitational pull of the Moon to complex movements within the planet constantly modify the time it takes for Earth to complete one ...

A glacier in Europe holds clues about the activities of pre-industrial people, but it's melting fast.

Nearly every part of the United States is getting walloped by wild weather or just about to be. Days of downpours have begun ...

It might sometimes feel like the days are starting to drag on, but scientists say that this isn't necessarily all in your head.

Overlooking the mountainous border between Austria and Italy, Weißseespitze is an alpine glacier. It formed as layers of snowfall gradually compacted into dense glacial ice, trapping airborne ...

Can fungi influence the weather? Turns out, they just might. An international group of researchers that includes Virginia ...

NASA satellites detected a phytoplankton bloom around Antarctic iceberg A-23A as it melted, showing how icebergs can fertilize the ocean.

Melting glaciers and ice sheets are raising sea levels while the Arctic is poised to log one of its worst winters on ...

In one of the largest private land return initiatives in what is now known as New York state, a forested 600-acre property is returning to Indigenous care.

Scientists investigated the strange winter mishap known as tundra tongue and found when it can turn dangerous.

Making cocktails can be intimidating, so we checked in with an expert on what exactly shaking, stirring, and muddling are all ...

Scientists have identified the ominous 'red flags' that hint that the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC)is nearing collapse, warning that a slowdown in this key current could be ...