More than 8,000 years ago, Great Britain was connected to mainland Europe by a landmass known as Doggerland. It stretched across much of the North Sea, from the east coast of England to Denmark, the ...

Bouncing back from under the weight of Ice Age glaciers which have long since vanished, the Nordic region land mass is slowly ...

The sunny Mediterranean Sea—today a very popular holiday destination—had a period long ago when it was an expansive salt flat, entirely dry ... Stock image of a map of the Mediterranean ...

For years, scientists had thought that this dry period ended gradually ... More information: Aaron Micallef et al, Land-to-sea indicators of the Zanclean megaflood, Communications Earth ...

A random mailbox on the sandy beach may seem strange, but this endearing tale of this hidden gem in North Carolina will help you to see why it exists.

Major infrastructural and engineering developments have been installed as part of the country's defence against floods. But ...

Adaptation can also involve changing how and where people live, prohibiting them from rebuilding in areas that repeatedly ...

The pattern of snow conditions worsening from north ... much more dry. A snow observation station near Mancos is recording snowpack at 31% of normal — the lowest in the state. A map from the ...

As climate change makes rainfall more intense and infrequent, Catalan authorities are battling to provide security and drinking water to millions.

A controversial development is underway in the small Mojave Desert town of Boron. Residents feel left in the dust.

The nuclear-armed North ... land, naval, and airborne radar signals. On January 18 and 20, a U.S. missile-tracking plane, the Cobra Ball aircraft, conducted missions over the Sea of Japan, also ...