Meet the "cocaine sharks," also known as Brazilian sharpnose sharks, Rhizoprionodon lalandii, zipping around cocaine ...

South Carolina is home to a lot of alligators. Around 100,000 of them, to be exact. Although it is fewer than in some states, ...

A single earthquake could cause the Pacific Northwest’s coastline to drop by as much as 6.5 feet in minutes permanently ...

The salt marshes that are vitally important in protecting shorelines from erosion are increasingly threatened with death by ...

SALISBURY, MD - A beloved bear who recently left the Salisbury Zoo has settled into her new home in Louisiana. Chaska was ...

Every day, more than 22,000 cars speed past it without a second glance. But just inches from the traffic on a busy Western Sydney street, a fast-spreading ‘jumbo weed’ is silently smothering ...

In this weekly Plain Facts compilation, we present to you data-based insights, with easy-to-read charts, to help you delve deeper into the stories reported by Mint in the week gone by. The ...

Located in the arid Peruvian coastal plain, some 400 km south of Lima, the geoglyphs of Nasca and the pampas of Jumana cover about 450 km 2. These lines, which were scratched on the surface of the ...

The results indicate that bedforms are widely developed from the underwater delta plain to the delta front channel of the Minjiang Estuary, with large compound bedforms being prevalent. Both primary ...

The Delaware Center for the Inland Bays (CIB) unveiled a new education campus at the James Farm Ecological Preserve Friday ...

In the wake of a fresh cycle of communal murders in the coastal regions of Mangaluru and Dakshina Kannada over the last month, the Karnataka government after being under pressure from its local party ...