If a glacier calves in the Alaskan wilderness – shards shearing from a mammoth, mesmerisingly blue ice shelf, exploding into the sea like a skyscraper demolition – and a boat load of cruisers isn’t ...

Kolkata: The alleged suicide of three sisters in Ghaziabad, all of them minors, has shaken parents in Kolkata — not because ...

After a dead whale was found on the bow of a container ship docked in New Jersey, authorities were working Tuesday to remove the carcass and determine the endangered animal's cause of death. Whale ...

Based on its growth rate, Oregon’s humongous fungus is estimated to be between 2,400 and 8,650 years old, so it’s not just ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Exploding trees may be taking over your social media feed, but a local gardening expert says you are unlikely to see them in your own backyard. Rick Vuyst, the former CEO ...

For one population of whales, teamwork makes the dream work. In the Kitimat Fjord System in northern British Columbia, humpback whale counts have been growing at a rate of 6 to 8 percent per year; the ...

Viral social media posts are warning about "exploding trees" during a major winter storm. The phenomenon, known as "frost cracks," is real but trees rarely explode completely. This is unlikely to ...

Experts say trees do not explode but can crack loudly due to rapid temperature changes. This phenomenon, known as "frost cracking," occurs when tree sap freezes and expands. Young trees, thin-barked ...

SAN FRANCISCO -- The California coast could soon become safer for migrating whales. For more than a decade, a program called Protecting Blue Whales and Blue Skies has worked with shipping companies to ...

From the California coast, you can see a lot of surfers. It's not so easy to see a blue whale. "There's probably only 10,000 in the entire world," marine biologist Nancy Black said. However, at UC ...

If the eyes are a window to the soul, a baseball cap is a window to a town. Through lore, industry, animals and oftentimes ...