Climate change is causing the world's glaciers to disappear at an alarming rate. Scientists have been studying and modeling this process for years, but until now, no research group has specifically ...

Beneath Antarctica's thick ice, a unique "living legacy" may hold clues to ecosystems long thought to be gone. In East Antarctica, beneath the ice of Lake Enigma, researchers have uncovered a ...

New Zealand's earlier efforts to safeguard marine or coastal environments, particularly as marine reserves and marine protected areas, typically focused on shallow ecosystems, largely because that is ...

JOPLIN, Mo. — You don’t have far to travel to see one of the most unique ecosystems in the world. You may have already seen it without knowing what it was. If you’ve ever been to Wildcat Park in ...

Asia is the largest continent on Earth, and its ecosystems are every bit as diverse as its size suggests. This huge continent contains massive mountain ranges, lush tropical forests, mangrove swamps, ...

Not all of America's many, many exceptional trails are land-based. Though on-foot hikes are probably what you picture when you hear the word "trail," the United States has several top-notch water ...

The fate of the Great Salt Lake's unique ecosystem hinges on Utah’s willingness to rethink how it uses water. Evaporation ponds that are pinkish-red due to high salinity levels are visible on the ...

RENO, Nev. — The Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) has curated a special journal issue to discuss climate change adaptability in California. Researchers from the University of ...