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Warming to open tap for downpours

Study says extreme storms will happen more frequently

Pluto may be hiding giant ocean

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Evidence is mounting for an ocean at Pluto, buried beneath its frozen heart. Scientists said Wednesday that Pluto may have rolled over on its axis eons ago,...

Bouncing back from extinction

Study shows recovering from geologic disaster can take long time

Study shows growing threat to sea ice

New report links emissions to thawing in Arctic region

Ancient monkeys may have been tool makers also

NEW YORK – Call them knockoffs. Rock-smashing monkeys in Brazil make stone flakes that look a lot like tools made by our ancient ancestors. Scientists watched as Capuchin monkeys ...

Cave drawings shed light on old mystery

Ancient paintings provide clues about European bison’s ancestor

Early cosmic crash sets off hot debate

Researchers believe space rock caused global warming 56 million years ago

Universe may have as many as 2 trillion galaxies

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Thought the universe was crowded with 100 billion to 200 billion galaxies? Try 1 trillion or even 2 trillion galaxies and more. That’s the latest census, re...

Walrus begin arriving near Alaska village in annual event

ANCHORAGE, Alaska – Pacific walrus are beginning to come ashore near a remote community on Alaska’s northwest coast in what’s become an annual marine mammal phenomenon caused by a warming cl...

Study: Cows, landfills possible culprits in methane spike

Oil and gas may play a much more minor role than once thought

Fort Lewis College joins prestigious group in grant

$1 million-plus will help students prosper in sciences

Planetary painting

Pluto may be giving Charon its reddish polar caps