
Antarctica may seem like the dead continent, but it once bustled with life — a little of which still survives

New satellite study of glacier motion shows stop-and-go ice movement

A large earthquake rattles Indonesia without unleashing a damaging tsunami

Capsizing icebergs may release as much energy as a bomb

A new look at the shape of the San Andreas Fault suggests future earthquakes may be stronger than previously thought

Scientists study an ancient lake that once covered much of Utah to learn lessons for the future

Satellites show a drop in Earth’s groundwater levels

Scientists study the widespread impacts of tremors east of the Rockies

Scientists study how balanced boulders resist falling over — and what that may say about earthquakes.