The Salton Sea occupies a much smaller footprint of what used to be Lake Cahuilla, which disappeared in the late 1500s. Then, in a wild spring runoff in 1905, the Colorado River blew out a ...

Created by former President Joe Biden just days before he left office, Chuckwalla National Monument will further protect desert habitat in Southern California.

Oh, you didn’t get an invite to the shark party? Shame, because on the underwater mountains off Ascension Island, it’s ...

A study led by NASA and NOAA has found that California is sinking in some areas, which means the projected sea level rise for ...

Researchers have generated the first dataset of water flow beneath the entire Antarctic Ice Sheet, which will lead to more ...

Home to only 150 or so people most of the year, the Salton Sea in southern California—“created by the collision of geology and bad luck”—swells to 4,000 during the winter as people come to escape the ...

The Aegean Sea is no stranger to earthquakes. It is laced with faults related to the slow collision between the African and ...