Historically dry conditions have combined with gusty winds to make it harder for crews to get a handle on a wildfire burning ...

Rocks found along the Colorado River in Arizona turned out to contain fossilized fragments of soft-bodied creatures, ...

A magnitude 8.8 earthquake struck off Russia's Far Eastern Kamchatka Peninsula on Wednesday (July 30), generating a tsunami of up to 4 meters (13 feet), damaging buildings and prompting evacuation ...

A revolution in farm management is enabling Australia to produce and export millions of tons more wheat each year than it used to in the 1980s, despite declining rainfall that would otherwise shrink ...