An international team has unveiled a remarkable set of fossilized footprints from northern Kenya’s Lake Turkana region, offering a rare...

(Santa Barbara, Calif.) A growing international effort is taking the first steps toward evaluating whether sinking terrestrial plant biomass into...

A new study warns that emperor penguin recovery may hinge on factors far beyond food abundance: the movement of icebergs....

Invasive rats have created strikingly different outcomes for the reef “dark matter” of tropical ecosystems: the cryptofauna—tiny fish and invertebrates...

A new study has mapped the deep plumbing system feeding Laguna del Maule, one of Chile’s best-studied supervolcano regions, revealing...

A new study in Nature Communications reports that the Yellow River Basin’s energy transition can reduce water stress and limit...

A new study is reshaping how scientists think about Earth’s deep water cycle. In lower-mantle conditions, Ishii and colleagues report...

Teaching an AI to navigate a ship is turning out to be a far tougher problem than teaching it to...

Uranium sits at the heart of the nuclear power industry, and natural aquatic environments are among its richest reservoirs. Yet...

A new study suggests that “planetary trapped waves” traveling through the ocean-atmosphere system may act as a hidden relay, linking...