Scientists using seismic data tracked groundwater levels beneath the L.A. area. They found heavy rains in 2023 boosted ...

Tracking and predicting sea level rise involves more than measuring the height of our oceans: Land along coastlines also ...

Grist dives into Florida’s ironic water scarcity problem, borne from climate change, a development boom, and the ...

The elevation changes may seem small — amounting to fractions of inches per year — but they can increase or decrease local ...

The Gnangara and Jandakot superficial aquifers are unconfined, multi-layered, complex aquifers that lie west of the Darling escarpment on the Swan Coastal Plain. The sediments of the aquifers range ...

And as the territory’s inhabitants have returned home since the ceasefire, the extent of the environmental devastation is ...

While eastern wolves require woodlands, coyotes evolved in the open Great Plains of the western U.S. and Canada. Far more ...

Cliffs slope into the ocean in San Simeon, California. All along the state's dynamic coastline, land is inching down and up ...

Ice seems temporary. It melts in a glass. It disappears at a sunbeam’s touch. It ebbs with the first relief of spring. But ...

Subtle shifts in land elevation can considerably increase or decrease the local impacts of sea level rise along coastlines.

The largest agricultural boom on the planet threatens to destroy a spectacular savanna. Here's what happens when progress ...

No one was hurt, but the residents of Kīhei Kai were left with a badly damaged building and a costly cleanup. Flooding is an ...