A University of Kansas researcher has spent years studying "aquaterra"—his term for regions around the world once populated ...

Scientists estimate it will take at least 5 to 10 million years for the Afar region to be fully submerged. When that happens, ...

Our world is a most unusual place. There is such an enormous range of sounds, sights, smells, and types of things we observe ...

Jet streams are often referred to as the "motor" of global weather: High-altitude wind currents steer areas of high and low ...

Finally, Cape Town needs political leaders who are courageous enough to confront two evident realities. Current science ...

Our species arose in Africa roughly 300,000 years ago and later trekked worldwide, eventually reaching some of Earth's most remote places. In doing so, our ancestors surmounted geographic barriers ...

South Florida is in for a hot and humid week with highs near 90, inland afternoon storms, and dangerous rip currents along the Atlantic coast.

The South Carolina Aquarium opened an interactive Boneyard Beach on May 20, which will bring patrons closer than ever to the wildlife they observe in the ocean.

JOHANNESBURG — At least 49 people were confirmed dead Wednesday as floods devastated one of South Africa’s poorest provinces, and officials said the toll was expected to rise as more bodies ...

Gene Likhanya's macadamia nut farm, started with personal savings and built up over two decades in South Africa's picturesque Madimbo valley, faces a sudden challenge from U.S. import tariffs that ...

The Coega Green Ammonia project in Nelson Mandela Bay has reached another milestone – the permitting of a 1 430 MW solar PV cluster development phase that will supply 40% of the power required ...