The oldest lake in the world dates back about 25 million years and is also the world's deepest and most biologically diverse ...

The Freshwater Ecosystems Explorer offers what experts call an unprecedented look at the world’s lakes, rivers and wetlands, ...

A Lake Older Than Mountains Lakes, like mountains, can last millions of years. However, most lakes are short-lived in ...

Freshwater salinization is rising due to pollution and ocean intrusion, threatening water supplies, agriculture, and ...

Ecosystems face a combination of stressors that can interact in complex ways, leading to either synergistic (amplifying) or ...

An unusually well-preserved Australian fossil reveals details about the diet, behavior, and appearance of a ...

More precise maps created using data from the SWOT mission can enhance underwater navigation and provide deeper insights into ...

Ancient frog relatives survived the aftermath of the largest mass extinction of species by feeding on freshwater prey that ...

Romania will join millions globally in marking the 19th edition of Earth Hour, a powerful movement organized to raise awareness about environmental issues. This year's Earth Hour coincides with World ...

Ancient amphibians survived Earth's biggest extinction by feeding on freshwater prey. Their adaptability helped them thrive.

An influx of freshwater from the ice sheets could have major implications for the Earth’s oceans and climate (Image credit: ...

Studies on Antarctica have documented how temperatures, glaciers, oceans and wildlife are reacting to the warming ...