T he Arctic is slipping from Canada’s grasp. Years of neglect—by successive governments and especially under the ...

Airborne researchers are now able to talk to ships heading toward endangered right whales, avoiding potentially fatal ship strikes.

More than 75 North Atlantic right whales have been seen in the shipping lanes south of Massachusetts, prompting NOAA ...

The geology of the Cascadia subduction zone has largely staved off climate-related sea-level rise in the Pacific Northwest, ...

Can melting glaciers influence the acceleration of continental drift and volcanic activity? New research suggests that this ...

Can melting glaciers influence the acceleration of continental drift and volcanic activity? New research suggests that this ...

Changes from an overheating planet on a major ocean current could unleash a chain of events that would alter the Atlantic ...

Melting glaciers 10,000 years ago sped up continental drift and volcanic activity, a process that could repeat as modern ice ...

New research suggests melting ice sheets are warming global temperatures which may speed up continental drift, creating ...

No dorsal fin. V-shaped blow. Almost extinct. Right Whale Day brings a rare species into focus — before it’s too late.

Learn how a computer simulation demonstrates that tectonic activity may be less slow and steady than previously thought.

Around 10,000 years ago, as the last Ice Age drew to a close, the drifting of the continent of North America, and spreading ...