We all remember the end of Steven Spielberg's film "Raiders of the Lost Ark", in which the fictional character Indiana Jones ...

Scientists have some wild ideas to slow sea-level rise caused by melting ice. Glaciers generally move so slowly you can’t see ...

is among a list of buildings that the federal government is considering selling. ALBANY — U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer called on the U.S. General Services Administration to keep the Leo W.

The moon will appear to take bites out of the sun this weekend during a partial solar eclipse in the Northern Hemisphere — but make sure to protect your eyes. The eclipse will be visible Saturday ...

A 'distorted' portrait of President Trump was taken down from the Colorado State Capitol building in Denver on Monday. On ...

Forgive me for starting with superlatives, but I have no choice. I’m not the first. In 1911, Roald Amundsen, the first ...

There are 8000 shipwrecks off Australia alone, many more still to be found. Yet stunning discoveries still happen. What does it take to find these ghostly vessels?

Each of the past eight years has set a new record for ocean heat and ice cover is shrinking to new lows, the State of the ...

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

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.

According to an international treaty, military vessels aren't allowed in Antarctica without a scientific objective. That's what the HMCS Margaret Brooke is currently doing in the southern polar region ...