The rapid melting of glaciers due to climate change is endangering freshwater supplies, energy production and vulnerable ...

Potatoes are the bookend crops of the garden.  Planted in spring, their harvest is the hallmark of late summer into autumn.

Morris Let’s Thrive is a holistic campus initiative infusing evidence-based mental health and wellbeing practices, skill building, information and resources into UMN Morris students’ curricular and co ...

If your home has low humidity, then you can't have just any houseplant. These nontropical plants are perfectly suited for the ...

The páramo covers slopes above 10,000 feet in elevation all over the Andes Mountains, and acts like a giant sponge absorbing ...

Alvaro Mangino (pictured), who was one of 16 passengers who survived the now infamous 1972 plane crash, died on March 29 ...

Along with a preview of tonight's episode, "The Caribbean," we also have a look at NBC's upcoming The Americas ...

Fossils from China’s Turpan-Hami Basin reveal it was a rare land refuge during the end-Permian extinction, with fast ...

The nation’s massive copper deposits are key to meeting growing global demand. A battle has emerged over who gets to mine and ...

Nuclear power plants are also at risk in the changing climate ... This pattern is already unfolding in regionslike the Andes and the Himalayas. If the meltwater disappears, countries will need to ...

As solar, wind, and hydropower expand, scientists say integrating climate data and forecasting is key to making renewable ...

Ever since the Upamayo Dam on Peru’s Lake Chinchaycocha was built in 1932, floods have become a frequent occurrence in the ...