China is staring at a water crisis in the mid-to-long term after the latest climate data showed a rapidly depleting glacial ...

A University of Otago—Ōtākou Whakaihu Waka-led study is developing innovative methods to accurately predict how ice sheets ...

China’s glacier area has shrunk by 26% since 1960 due to rapid global warming, with 7,000 small glaciers disappearing ...

China's glacier area has shrunk by 26% since 1960 due to rapid global warming, with 7,000 small glaciers disappearing ...

Fossils of 444 million-year-old creatures whose bodies were preserved "inside-out" have been discovered in South Africa.

Five of the past six years have witnessed the most rapid glacier retreat on record, according to new research by the World ...

Professor Martin Becker is suing his employer William Paterson University, its mailroom supervisor and others for allegedly ...

The fetus, measuring around 50 centimeters, was positioned in a way that indicates it was in the final stages of prenatal development, suggesting it was possibly ready to be born.

Lead author Dr. Sheng Fan, of Otago's Department of Geology, says being able to estimate sea level rise is important to protect communities from flooding and plan for coastal erosion. "One of the ...

An iceberg the size of Chicago broke off am Antarctic ice shelf to reveal a thriving ecosystem underneath, according to ...