A photograph authentically shows graves of schoolchildren killed by airstrikes in Minab, Iran.

A newly released superbloom forecast is giving people the opportunity to see when and where blooms will be at their best in California.

Most people think they know California, but they’re missing the part that exists underground. Lava Beds National Monument in ...

Scientists traced star-forming gas clouds in a nearby lenticular galaxy, NGC 1387, offering new insight into early-type ...

A new map reveals where Antarctica is retreating fast, exposing hidden hotspots of grounded ice loss and future sea level risks.

The temperate rainforests of the Chilean Coast Range are home to a spectacular array of life: iridescent blue lizards, tiny wild cats called kodkods, and curly vines of waxy red bellflowers. Towering ...

The “gravity hole” in East Antarctica formed at least 70 million years ago after convection in Earth’s mantle. The weak gravity could impact our oceans.

NASA's upcoming EDGE satellite mission, led by UC San Diego, uses lasers to deliver unprecedented 3D mapping of Earth.

A total lunar eclipse happens when the moon is fully inside Earth's shadow. While most Florida residents won't be able to see ...

The Western United States will have the best viewing conditions, with darker skies allowing observers to see much of totality.

In the forests of the southeastern United States, dense tree cover dominates most landscapes. That's why the Appalachian Trail is sometimes nicknamed "The Green Tunnel." But avid hikers know that ...

As viewing prospects for Tuesday (March 3) morning's total lunar eclipse are concerned, it seems that about half of the ...