A recent study found a nearly complete skull in Antarctica that may belong to an ancient ancestor of ducks and geese called Vegavis iaai. This species lived around 68 million years ago. It could be ...
The melting of the Greenland ice sheet is now the largest contributor to sea level rise, and scientists at UNH are traveling ...
The deadly phenomenon has affectionately been called the 'ice finger of death' and occurs under sea ice in Antarctica.
Over 100 million years ago, Australia's dinosaurs shared links with South America's due to the continents' connection through ...
South Africa’s icebreaker ship, the SA Agulhas II, returned to Cape Town on Monday after taking supplies and a relief crew to ...
Megaraptorids are known for somewhat small but sharp teeth, air-filled bones, and powerful forelimbs with enormous claws.
Climate change is accelerating the melting of the world's mountain glaciers, according to a massive new study that found them ...
In the frozen world of Antarctica, one tiny insect has mastered the art of survival. The Antarctic midge, the only insect ...
It’s not uncommon for space missions to be tested here on planet Earth. With the plethora of missions that have been sent to ...
Because of the scale and complexity of the Auckland Island project, it’ll take eight years and $78m to remove all pigs, cats and mice. It’s been described as the “last piece of the puzzle” for a ...
Experts have discovered a number of new species of dinosaurs after fossils were found in the southern state of Victoria.
According to a study published in the journal Nature Communications, researchers found an unexpected surge of the radioactive ...