earth science

Methane is a potent greenhouse gas that has had significant impact on climate changes in the geological past

Dineobellator notohesperus adds to scientists' understanding of the paleo-biodiversity of the American Southwest

New research strengthens the suggestion that suitable conditions for the evolution of complex life on early Earth existed for a much longer time than once thought

Combining multiple data sets from emissions inventories into a high-resolution computer model, researchers now have an additional tool for understanding this complex gas

A wormlike creature that lived more than 555 million years ago is the earliest bilaterian

The BESS-STAIR framework, developed by CABBI researchers at the University of Illinois, was tested in 12 sites across the US Corn Belt and achieved unprecedented accuracy

Groundwater is known globally to be important for delivering carbon and other nutrients to oceans, but in the Arctic, its role has been less clear

UC Davis researchers find 50 percent reduction in greenhouse gases per liter of milk

New research evaluates bioenergy feedstocks grown side-by-side

An international research group has explored the physics behind the ocean currents close to the floating glaciers that surround the Antarctic coast