Minerals in the soil of Mars show it was covered once by lakes, rivers and other bodies of water that could have supported life, U.S. researchers reported on...

The Himalayas, one of the major mountain ranges on the planet, is home to some of the most beautiful terrain you could visit. However, the Himalayas also has some of the least explored parts of the world and could just be the destination you had...

One of the Earth’s last great frontiers, Antarctica presents beneath its hidden depths a forbidding environment for life. Beneath the snow, ice and bitter cold of Antarctica, scientists have discovered a network of lakes that fill and empty...

Estonia is mainly a lowland country that is bordered by the Baltic Sea, Latvia, and Russia. It has numerous lakes and forests and many rivers, most draining northward into the Gulf of Finland or eastward into Lake Peipus, its largest lake. Estonia...

It is happening for the last 30 years. The northern U.S. lakes have been losing annual ice cover earlier each year. A University of Wisconsin study reportedly suggests this. From 1971 to 2002, researchers re-examined ice trends for 56 lakes...

Will the 1980s’ tragedy repeat itself? Its horrifying recollecting the days when about 1800 people died of asphyxiation as Lakes Nyos and Monoun in Cameroon suddenly released clouds of carbon dioxide over the surrounding countryside. Though...