Research scientist describes expedition to Earth's newest landmass.

Researchers report continuing threats to Greenland's glaciers.

Fish may be more tolerant than previously thought to periods of low oxygen in the oceans, new research shows.

When I moved to Alberta in 1976 to become the curator of paleontology at the Provincial Museum of Alberta (now the Royal Alberta Museum), I was hamstrung by a lack of funding and an attitude that suggested there was no point in putting money into collecting dinosaurs because there were none left.

First the sea stars wasted to nothing.

With freely available radar data from satellites, biodiversity in forests can be analysed very well. 

The suggested afforestation of large areas of Africa to mitigate climate change will destroy valuable ecological, agricultural, and tourist areas, while doing little to reduce global CO2 levels.

Study finds even the tallest ice cliffs should support their own weight rather than collapsing catastrophically.

The Copernicus Sentinel-1 and Sentinel-2 satellites have revealed new cracks, or rifts, in the Pine Island Glacier – one of the primary ice arteries in the West Antarctic Ice Sheet.

Nitrogen from agricultural production is a major cause of pollution in the Mississippi River Basin and contributes to large dead zones in the Gulf of Mexico.