"These gravity images are revolutionizing our ability to study the least understood continent on Earth—Antarctica." ...

Scientists have completed the third and most detailed map of the land under the frozen ice sheet of Antarctica. | Earth And ...

Newsweek has created a map that lays bare the isolation of a South African research base in Antarctica where a team is reportedly trapped with a colleague who has become violent.

The only iguanas outside the Americas, Fiji iguanas are an enigma. A new genetic analysis shows that they are most closely related to the North American desert iguana, having separated about 34 ...

Stanford researchers have integrated machine learning with high-resolution satellite and aerial observations to analyze the ...

There are few frontiers in the world that can still be said to be unexplored. One of these terra incognita is the land ...

Antarctic krill (Euphausia superba), is a small crustacean (Santa Cruz et al., 2018) that is one of the largest known single living resources on Earth (Siegel et al., 1998; Nicol and Foster, 2003; Dai ...

Observing the night sky can be done with no special equipment, although a sky map can be very useful, and a good telescope or binoculars will enhance some experiences and bring some otherwise ...

Governor Newsom ordered the updated maps to address the "new reality of extremes" in California's wildfire landscape. The maps, last updated in 2011, will inform new land-use and building ...

Mostly sunny with a high of 87 °F (30.6 °C). Winds variable at 6 to 7 mph (9.7 to 11.3 kph). Night - Partly cloudy. Winds from NNW to NW at 6 to 7 mph (9.7 to 11.3 kph). The overnight low will ...

In sun-scorched expanse of Big Bend National Park, where the Chihuahuan Desert stretches seemingly endlessly, Deb Manley was lying on her stomach, peering at the ground. What she saw was no ...