Cleaning up oilfield pollution in arid West Texas is costly and complicated. The bankruptcy process allows companies to move ...

Scientists have combined satellite data with the physics of ice flow analysis to create a map of Antarctica's hidden ...

Of all the arts, dance has a special capacity to create worlds. Centred around the moving body, these worlds draw on other ...

Chief Meteorologist Damon Lane shows the newest snow projections for this week ...

Picture Antarctica not as a smooth, frozen plain, but as a rugged world of mountains, valleys, and deep channels buried ...

President Trump is again floating the idea of annexing Greenland, the semiautonomous Arctic island that is a territory of Denmark. Greenland's location between North America and Russia gives it ...

U p to 98 percent of Antarctica is caked in miles-thick ice sheets, some of which formed millions upon millions of years ago.

W hen you look at a map, Greenland looks pretty astonishingly big, taking up almost as much map space as the whole continent ...

The world's largest island has its own system of fjords, lakes and black-sand beaches. What to know about the size of the ...

The surprising true sizes of countries around the world. Why Venezuela’s oil may be far more trouble than it is worth for Chevron and other companies How fake admiral was caught out by massive sword ...

At first glance, Greenland appears almost as large as the entire continent of Africa on many world maps. In reality, Greenland is about 14 times smaller than Africa.

Researchers identified BjA10.LL, a gene controlling leaf lobing in rapeseed, a key oilseed crop. Lobing isn’t due to gene changes, but variations in its regulatory regions. A new DNA marker helps ...